Andrea Marcon
Conductor, organist, and harpsichordist Andrea Marcon is one of the most renowned musicians and specialists for early music. He was born in Treviso and received a diploma in Early Music from Basel’s Schola Cantorum Basiliensis for his organ and harpsichord studies with Jean-Claude Zehnder and conducting with Hans Martin Linde. He won first prize in the organ competition at Innsbruck in 1986 and, in 1991, first prize for harpsichord at Bologna. He also studied with Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Hans van Nieuwkoop, Jesper Christensen, Harald Vogel and Ton Koopman. Today Andrea Marcon is internationally recognized as a leading interpreter for music of the Classic and Early Romantic periods. In 1997, he founded the Venice Baroque Orchestra (VBO), today one of the leading baroque ensembles in the world. In 2009 Andrea Marcon also became the music director of the La Cetra Barockorchester Basel and he was appointed artistic director of the Orquesta Ciudad de Granada from the season 2013/2014. Andrea Marcon is a regular guest conductor at the Frankfurt Opera (Giasone, Ariodante, Orlando Furioso, Medée) and the Aix-en-Provence Festival, and he has been invited by the Berlin Philharmonic, BR, WDR, HR, NDR and RSB radio orchestras, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo, Danish National Orchestra, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Luzern Sinfonie Orchester, Bamberger Symphoniker, Camerata Salzburg and Mahler Chamber Orchestra. He works regularly with the Freiburger Barockorchester and Concerto Köln and is a regular guest at Concertgebouw Amsterdam.
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Conductor, organist, and harpsichordist Andrea Marcon is one of the most renowned musicians and specialists for early music. He was born in Treviso and received a diploma in Early Music from Basel’s Schola Cantorum Basiliensis for his organ and harpsichord studies with Jean-Claude Zehnder and conducting with Hans Martin Linde. He won first prize in the organ competition at Innsbruck in 1986 and, in 1991, first prize for harpsichord at Bologna. He also studied with Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Hans van Nieuwkoop, Jesper Christensen, Harald Vogel and Ton Koopman. Today Andrea Marcon is internationally recognized as a leading interpreter for music of the Classic and Early Romantic periods. In 1997, he founded the Venice Baroque Orchestra (VBO), today one of the leading baroque ensembles in the world. In 2009 Andrea Marcon also became the music director of the La Cetra Barockorchester Basel and he was appointed artistic director of the Orquesta Ciudad de Granada from the season 2013/2014. Andrea Marcon is a regular guest conductor at the Frankfurt Opera (Giasone, Ariodante, Orlando Furioso, Medée) and the Aix-en-Provence Festival, and he has been invited by the Berlin Philharmonic, BR, WDR, HR, NDR and RSB radio orchestras, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo, Danish National Orchestra, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Luzern Sinfonie Orchester, Bamberger Symphoniker, Camerata Salzburg and Mahler Chamber Orchestra. He works regularly with the Freiburger Barockorchester and Concerto Köln and is a regular guest at Concertgebouw Amsterdam.



