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Conductor

 

Domingo Hindoyan is a Venezuelan conductor who has made a name for himself in the classical music world. Born on August 20, 1981, in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Hindoyan grew up in a family of musicians. His father was a conductor and his mother was a pianist, so it was only natural that he would follow in their footsteps. Hindoyan began his musical education at the age of four, when he started taking piano lessons. He later switched to the violin and studied at the Conservatorio de Musica Simon Bolivar in Caracas. It was there that he discovered his passion for conducting and decided to pursue it as a career. In 2004, Hindoyan moved to Europe to further his studies. He enrolled in the conducting program at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich, Germany, where he studied under the renowned conductor Bruno Weil. He also studied with other notable conductors, including Bernard Haitink and Sir Colin Davis. Hindoyan's career as a conductor began to take off in 2007, when he won the first prize at the Donatella Flick Conducting Competition in London. This prestigious competition is open to conductors under the age of 30 and is judged by a panel of renowned conductors and musicians. Following his win at the Donatella Flick Conducting Competition, Hindoyan was invited to conduct several major orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Philharmonia Orchestra. He also served as the assistant conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 2009 to 2012. In 2012, Hindoyan was appointed the principal conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Guayaquil in Ecuador. He held this position until 2015, when he was appointed the principal conductor of the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in Parma, Italy. He held this position until 2018, when he was appointed the principal guest conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Hindoyan has also conducted several opera productions, including La Traviata, Carmen, and Don Giovanni. He made his debut at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 2014, conducting a production of La Finta Giardiniera. He has also conducted productions at the Royal Opera House in London, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, and the Teatro Real in Madrid. In addition to his work as a conductor, Hindoyan is also a composer. He has written several pieces for orchestra, including a symphony and a violin concerto. His music has been performed by several orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Hindoyan has received several awards and honors throughout his career. In addition to his win at the Donatella Flick Conducting Competition, he was also a finalist in the Nestlé and Salzburg Festival Young Conductors Award in 2008. He was also awarded the Medal of Honor by the city of Maracaibo in 2014, in recognition of his contributions to the arts. Hindoyan is known for his passionate and energetic conducting style, as well as his ability to connect with both musicians and audiences. He is committed to promoting classical music and making it accessible to a wider audience. He has said that his goal as a conductor is to "bring the music to life and make it speak to people in a way that is meaningful and relevant to their lives." In conclusion, Domingo Hindoyan is a talented and accomplished conductor who has made a significant impact on the classical music world.

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