Roland Kluttig (born 1968 in

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) is a German conductor.

Biography

From 1986 to 1991 he studied conducting at the Hochschule für Musik "Carl Maria von Weber" in

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. He attended master classes with

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and

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. From 1992 to 1999, he was conductor of the Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin. From 2000 to 2004, he served as an assistant conductor to

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at the

Stuttgart State Opera The Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) is a German opera company based in Stuttgart, the capital of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Staatsorchester Stuttgart serves as its resident orchestra. History Performances of operas, ballet and ...

. Kluttig was ''Generalmusikdirektor'' (GMD) at the

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from 2010 to 2020. In December 2018,

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announced the appointment of Kluttig as its next principal conductor, effective with the 2020–2021 season, with an initial contract of 3 seasons. He is scheduled to stand down from his Graz Opera post at the close of the 2022–2023 season.

References

External links

Official website of Roland Kluttig
German composers 1968 births Living people Artists from Coburg {{Germany-conductor-stub