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Timothy Redmond - Conductor

Timothy Redmond has been Principal Conductor of the Cambridge Philharmonic since 2006. He has conducted concerts with many of Britain’s leading orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, the Ulster, and BBC Philharmonic orchestras, sinfonia ViVA and the Orchestra of Opera North.

His 2008/09 season includes regular concerts with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Manchester Camerata, Northern Sinfonia and Cambridge Philharmonic; he travels to New York to workshop a new opera based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, to Bosnia Herzegovina to conduct the Sarajevo Philharmonic and he records a new CD with the French cellist Ophélie Gaillard for Naïve Records (RPO).

Last season he made his debut at St Petersburg’s Mariinsky Theatre, conducting the Russian premiere of Thomas Adès’ opera Powder Her Face and he conducted the same work in a new production for the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Other recent operatic engagements include Kurt Weill’s Der Silbersee in Wexford, Richard Ayres’ The Cricket Recovers in Bregenz and the world premiere of Raymond Yiu’s The Original Chinese Conjuror for Almeida Opera and the Aldeburgh Festival.

He has also conducted opera for Opera North, English Touring Opera, Tenerife Opera, Opera Theatre Europe at the ROH Linbury, Glyndebourne, Strasbourg and De Vlaamse Opera.

In 2009/10 he makes his US debut with Opera Theatre of St Louis and returns to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.