Artists & projects

In her interpretations, the Polish conductor Marzena Diakun achieves a level of intensity from the very first note to the very last. From the 2026/2027 season Marzena Diakun is Principal Conductor of the Rheinische Philharmonie State Orchestra in Koblenz.

The Swiss conductor Titus Engel is the go-to man for complex scores, arguably the most sought-after conductor of our time for modern opera productions, and a tireless pioneer of new ensemble works that seem impossible to stage. In his concert programmes, Titus Engel also demonstrates a breadth of repertoire and stylistic range that is virtually unrivalled.

Marie Jacquot has played her way into the forefront of exciting conductors through numerous outstanding debuts with top-class orchestras. She is Chief Conductor of The Royal Danish Theatre Copenhagen and as of 2026/27 she is Chief Conductor of the WDR Symphony Orchestra.

Axel Kober’s interpretations of a wide opera and concert repertoire grow on the basis of profound knowledge, enormous experience and a comprehensive musical sense into spheres of inspiring emotionality.

Miroslav Srnka's international breakthrough came in 2016 when his opera South Pole was premiered at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich under Kirill Petrenko. His works are performed by renowned interpreters.

Intelligent clarity and an in-depth and always curious musicality characterize Markus Stenz' work. Worldwide much valued, he has held a number of high-profile positions with international orchestras and opera houses.