Cristian Macelaru
(c) Sorin Popa
Romanian conductor Cristian Macelaru, 42, Music Director of the Orchestre National de France, signed the renewal of his contract until 2027. He assumed this position on September 1, 2020. Largely trained in the US, he is also Chief Conductor of the WDR Sinfonieorchester, Music Director of The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the World Youth Symphony Orchestra, Interlochen Center for the Arts as well as Artistic Director of the George Enescu International Festival and Competition.
