Strasbourg picks young US baton

Strasbourg picks young US baton

Opera

norman lebrecht

May 21, 2024

The American conductor Matthew Straw has been appointed Assistant Conductor at the Opéra National du Rhin in Strasbourg, France.

Straw, 26, is presently Assistant Conductor of the Utah Sumphony, working with Thierry Fischer and David Robertson.

He’s from Columbia, Missouri, and he is managed by Maestro Arts in London.

Comments

  • Peter says:

    Columbus, OH, with a million people.

  • Tchaikovsky says:

    Congratulations to a talented conductor and good friend. Very well deserved and best wishes on your new journey in France. They are lucky to have you

  • Adam T says:

    A well-deserved appointment for this talented young conductor!! Bravo, Matthew!

  • John Titor says:

    DEI.

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