Carlos Kalmar (born 1958 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan conductor. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Montevideo (monteβi'ðeo is the largest city the capital and chief port of Uruguay. Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America Conducting is the act of directing a Musical performance by way of visible gestures He began violin studies at age six. At age fifteen, he enrolled at the Vienna Academy of Music where his conducting teacher was Karl Österreicher. The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna ( Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien) is an Austrian University located in In 1984, he won first prize in the Hans Swarowsky Conducting Competition in Vienna. WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Hans Swarowsky ( September 16, 1899 &ndash September
Kalmar has been music director of the Hamburger Symphoniker, the Stuttgart Philharmonic, and the Anhaltisches Theater in Dessau, Germany. The Hamburger Symphoniker (Hamburg Symphony Orchestra is a German Orchestra based in Hamburg Germany. Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland (Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. He was principal conductor of the Tonkünstlerorchester, Vienna from 2000 to 2003. The Tonkünstler-Orchester Niederösterreich is an Austrian orchestra based in Vienna and St Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Since 2000, Kalmar is the principal conductor of the Grant Park Music Festival in Chicago. Grant Park Music Festival is an annual Classical music concert series held in Chicago Illinois, USA. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. He is also music director of the Oregon Symphony, since 2003. The Oregon Symphony is an American Orchestra based in Portland, Oregon. In April 2008, the orchestra announced the extension of Kalmar's contract as music director to the 2012-2013 season. [1]
Kalmar and his wife Britta have two daughters, Svenja and Katja.
References
- ^ David Stabler. "Oregon Symphony conductor renews contract", The Oregonian, 12 April 2008. Retrieved on 2008-04-22. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil.
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