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Quote: New York Times
A truly international
conductor, born and raised
in Edinburgh.
New York Times
About
Scottish Soul
Donald Runnicles is concurrently the General Music Director of the Deutsche Oper Berlin (DOB), Chief Conductor of BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (BBC SSO), and Music Director of the Grand Teton Music Festival in Jackson, Wyoming, USA. Mr. Runnicles is also Principal Guest Conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO).
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News & Press
CD Release of L‘ Invisible in May 2018
Oehms Classic will release a recording of Aribert Reimann’s recent opera L’ INVISIBLE in May 2018. Donald Runnicles is conducting the orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the soloists are Rachel Harnisch, Annika Schlicht, Ronnita Miller, Stephen Bronk, Thomas Blondelle, Seth Carico, Martin Wölfel, Matthew Shaw and Tim Severloh. Read the press reviews here:
Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin shortlisted as best opera orchestra at the International Opera Awards
Over the course of 2017 the Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, under the direction of Donald Runnicles, has been strikingly successful in extending its potential for expression,hitherto associated with its world-famous Wagner sound, into other areas of the repertoire.
Quote: Washington Classical Review
In “Nuages,” Runnicles
kept the orchestral
colors shimmering in an
ultra-subtle mist.
Washington Classical Review