Joana Mallwitz
German conductor Joana Mallwitz is celebrated by critics as an “exceptionally talented conductor”, able from her position in the orchestra pit to shape and animate the musical action like a “stage designer in sound”. From 2018 until 2023, Mallwitz held the post of General Music Director at the Staatstheater Nuremberg, a position she had held previously at Theater Erfurt. As of season 2023-24, Joana Mallwitz will become artistic director and chief conductor of the Konzerthausorchester Berlin. She has been a guest conductor of several major opera houses and orchestras, including the Salzburg Festival, Bayerische Staatsoper, Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus Zurich, Den Norske Opera and The Royal Opera in London.
DNO debut: Rusalka (June 2023)
- The opera Rusalka can be seen at Dutch National Opera & Ballet from 2 to 25 June: