Jaap van Zweden and his Dallas Symphony Orchestra will perform several times in Dallas, Texas during 2016.
Jaap van Zweden and his Dallas Symphony Orchestra will perform several times in Dallas, Texas during 2016.
Jaap van Zweden has risen rapidly in little more than a decade to become one of today’s most sought-after conductors. He has been Music Director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra since 2008, holding the Louise W. & Edmund J. Kahn Music Directorship, and Music Director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra since 2012. The Amsterdam-born van Zweden was appointed at nineteen as the youngest concertmaster ever of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and began his conducting career twenty years later in 1995. He remains Honorary Chief Conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and Conductor Emeritus of the Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra. In November 2011, van Zweden was namedMusical America’s 2012 Conductor of the Year in recognition of his critically acclaimed work as Music Director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and as a guest conductor with the most prestigious US orchestras.
Highlights of the 2015/16 season include return visits to the New York Philharmonic, Orchestre de Paris, Rotterdam and London Philharmonic Orchestras, as well as debut performances with the Israel Philharmonic, the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and the Czech Philharmonic.
January 29, 30, 31 @ Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX
February 4, 5, 6, 7 @ Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX
March 24, 26 @ Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX
April 1 @ Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX
May 27, 28 @ Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX
June 3, 4, 5 @ Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX