Gustavo Dudamel Edit Profile

Background

Dudamel, Gustavo was born on January 26, 1981 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.

Education

Student, Jacinto Lara Conservatory. Student, L.American Violin Academy. Studied conducting with Rodolfo Saglimbeni, José Antonio Abreu.

Career

Music director Amadeus Chamber Orchestra, Venezuela, 1996—1999, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Venezuela, since 1999. Principal conductor Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Sweden, since 2007. Music director Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, since 2009.

Signed to Deutsche Grammophon, since 2006. Guest conductor City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Dresden Staatskapelle, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.

Achievements

Gustavo Dudamel has been listed as a noteworthy conductor, violinist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Eloísa Maturén, 2006.

Spouse:: Eloísa Maturén

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Born

January 26, 1981

Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Nationality
Venezuelan

Awards

Named one of 12 People to Watch, Newsweek magazine, 2008, The World's Most Influential People, TIME magazine, 2009. Recipient Gustav Mahler Conducting prize, Germany, 2004, Pegasus prize, Spoleto Festival, 2006, Premio de la Latinidad, Union Latina, 2007, Echo award for New Artist of Year, 2007, City of Toronto Glenn Gould Protégé prize, 2009.

Named one of 12 People to Watch, Newsweek magazine, 2008, The World's Most Influential People, TIME magazine, 2009. Recipient Gustav Mahler Conducting prize, Germany, 2004, Pegasus prize, Spoleto Festival, 2006, Premio de la Latinidad, Union Latina, 2007, Echo award for New Artist of Year, 2007, City of Toronto Glenn Gould Protégé prize, 2009.

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