James Juddとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Considered one of the pre-eminent interpreters of English orchestral music, British-born conductor James Judd has amassed an extensive collection of recordings, including an unprecedented number in partnership with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, where he is Music Director Emeritus.In his seven year tenure as Music Director, he brought the orchestra to a new level of visibility and international acclaim through appearances at the 2000 Summer Sydney Olympic Arts Festival, the 2003 Auckland International Arts Festival, the Osaka Festival of International Orchestras as well as a specially televised Millennium Concert with Kiri Te Kanawa as soloist. He led the orchestra on its first ever tour of the major concert halls of Europe culminating with a début appearance at the BBC Proms in the summer of 2005. A graduate of London’s Trinity College of Music, James Judd came to international attention as the Assistant Conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, a post he accepted at the invitation of Lorin Maazel. Four years later he returned to Europe after being appointed Associate Music Director of the European Community Youth Orchestra by Claudio Abbado, an ensemble with which he continues to serve as an honorary Artistic Director. Since that time he has directed the Berlin Philharmonic and the Israel Philharmonic, conducted in the great concert halls of Europe, including the Salzburg Mozarteum and Vienna’s Musikverein, and made guest appearances with such prestigious ensembles as the Vienna Symphony, the Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig, the Prague Symphony, Orchestre National de France, L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, the Monte Carlo Symphony Orchestra, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, the Flemish Radio Orchestra, and the Mozarteum Orchestra of Salzburg. His previous directorships include Principal Guest Conductor of the Orchestre National de Lille in France and a groundbreaking fourteen years as Music Director of the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra. During his tenure the orchestra’s recordings, released under the Harmonia Mundi label, garnered international acclaim. The FPO’s recording of Mahler’s Symphony #1 was awarded the Toblacher Komponierhauschen at the Salzburg Festival by the Gustav Mahler Society for best Mahler recording of the year, as well as the Gold Medal from France’s Diapason. He was co-founder of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, which he has led on tours throughout the United States, the Far East and Europe. As an opera conductor, he has appeared with the English National Opera and the Glyndebourne Opera Festival, as well as serving as Artistic Director of the Florida Grand Opera from 1993-1996. In keeping with his passionate commitment to the education and development of young artists, Judd serves as Artistic Director of the Miami Music Project, which he founded in 2008, as well as Principal Conductor of the Asian Youth Orchestra. ==References==