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Orchestras conducted
Sweden
Orkestern Filialen, Uppsala Blåsarsymfoniker, Södra Latinsgymnasium symfoniorkester. Kamus Stråkorkester, Bergslagenskammarsymfoniker, NyKo Sinfonietta (chief conductor)
Great Britain
The Cambridge Modern Orchestra (founder, music director), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Red Note Contemporary Ensemble, Edinburgh University String Orchestra, Copernicus Festival Orchestra, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Symphony Orchestra
Switzerland
Festival Strings Lucerne
Canada
Peterborough Symphony Orchestra, Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de la francophonie canadienne, Les Violons du Roy, L'Orchestre symphonique du conservatoire de musique de Montreal, McGill University Contemporary Music Ensemble
Russia
Classica Symphony Orchestra
Mexico
Orquestra Filharmonica del Estado de Chihuahua
Czech Republic
Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra
Germany
Thueringen Philharmonie
USA
Bard Institute Orchestra, Rose City Chamber Orchestra
Choir directorships
Atinakören (Enåker, Sweden)
Pro Musica Västerås (Västerås, Sweden)
Animakören (Heby, Sweden)
Education
Master of Music in Conducting - Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2008 - 2010)
Sir Alexander Gibson Conducting Award
Principal professor: Alasdair Mitchell (student of Igor Markevitch and Franco Ferrara) Additional tuition from Luke Dollman, James Lowe, and Robin Page
Assistant conductor for Martyn Brabbins, Baldur Brönnimann, Nicholas Cleobury, Lutz Koehler, Timothy Dean and Garry Walker
Scottish Opera
Postgraduate Diploma in Conducting - Conservatoire de musique de Montréal (2006 - 2008)
Principal professor: Raffi Armenian (student of Hans Swarovsky in Vienna in the 1960s)
Assistant conductor of Luigi Nono Festival under the music director, Véronique Lacroix
Voice lessons with Prof. Gabrielle Lavigne
Travel grant from Canada Council for the Arts
Bachelor of Music in Composition and Piano - McGill University (2000 - 2004)
Principal composition professors: Brian Cherney, Jean Lesage, and John Rea
Principal piano professor: Marina Mdivani (prize-winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition. Student of Emil Gilels)
GPA 3.91 out of 4.00, High Distinction, Dean’s Honour List, Faculty of Music Award, Levain & Viner Memorial Award, McGill Faculty of Music Scholarship