Barenboim’s house replaces American chorus chief
NewsMartin Wright, chorus director at Berlin’s Staatsoper unter den Linden since 2013, will step down next year.
His successor, announced today, is the Russian-born Finn Dani Juris, 38. Juris (pic) is presently Chordirektor at Nationaltheater Mannheim.
Wright, 57, was previously chief conductor of Netherlands Radio Choir (1993–2002), music director of San Diego Master Chorale (2002–06) and artistic director of Netherlands Opera chorus from 2006-2011.
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