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Robin Ticciati OBE has been Music Director of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin since 2017 and Music Director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera since 2014. He was Principal Conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra from 2009-18.

Recent and future guest-conducting highlights include concerts with the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, and the Wiener Philharmoniker.

Opera projects include new productions of La damnation de Faust, Pelléas et Mélisande and La clemenza di Tito at Glyndebourne and the BBC Proms; Peter Grimes at La Scala, Le nozze di Figaro at the Salzburg Festival, and Eugene Onegin at both the Royal Opera House and The Metropolitan Opera.

His highly acclaimed discography includes Berlioz with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Haydn, Schumann, Berlioz and Brahms with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Dvořák, Bruckner and Brahms with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; and Duparc, Ravel and Bruckner with Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin.   

Born in London, Robin Ticciati is a violinist, pianist and percussionist by training. He was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain when, aged fifteen, he turned to conducting under the guidance of Sir Colin Davis and Sir Simon Rattle. He holds the position of ‘Sir Colin Davis Fellow of Conducting’ at the Royal Academy of Music. Robin was awarded an OBE for services to music in the Queen’s Birthday Honours (2019).