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Biography:
Facundo Agudin is an Argentine-Swiss conductor. He received his education in Buenos Aires, completed postgraduate studies at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and sang in the Swiss Chamber Choir under the direction of Claudio Abbado, Armin Jordan, Simon Rattle, Gennady Rozhdestvensky and Valery Gergiev. He received the 1st prize at the Colin Metters seminar in Saint Petersburg. He is artistic director of the Orchester Musique des Lumières and guest conductor of the Argentine Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional.
He works with the PKO (Prague Chamber Orchestra), at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, with the symphony orchestras in Basel and in Biel, the Orchester de Cannes, the Orchester de Besançon, the Fondazione CRT Torino, the Sinfonica Aosta, at the Polish National Opera, the Armenian National Opera, with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Buenos Aires and at the Teatro Argentino de La Plata. He collaborates with artists such as Marcelo Nisinman, Sergio Tiempo, Philippe Bianconi, Ramon Vargas, Rubén Amoretti, Paula Almerares, Marcelo Lombardero, Pedro Memelsdorff and Gustavo Tambascio.
Facundo Agudin is the founder of the Sinfónica Patagonia at the Universidad Nacional de Río Negro. A collaboration also connects him with RTS SRF 2 Kultur, Universal, NEOS, Oehms Classics and Doron Music.
Johann Simon Mayer: Demetrio, Re di Siria (Premiere); Polish National Opera in Poznan
»Agudin's detailed, cultivated musical realization sounded vital and emphatic.«
(Karin Cooper, Orpheus, March 2012)
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