Orchestra

EXCEPTIONAL FACULTY ARTISTS

The Trentino Music Festival has an outstanding reputation as the premier young artist training program in Europe. Our faculty artists are engaged by major symphonies, concert halls, and opera houses, as well as leading conservatories of music in the US and Europe. As artists and as educators, they bring passion to the training process and are committed to helping each student cultivate their unique strengths and develop performance skills. Check back regularly for faculty updates and additions.

Arthur Fagen

Conductor

Arthur Fagen has been the Music Director of the Atlanta Opera since 2010 and is Professor of Orchestral Conducting at Indiana University.

J. David Jackson

Music Director

J. David Jackson gained critical acclaim leading the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in performances of Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice staring Anthony Roth Costanzo. He returns to the Met this season for Die Zauberflöte.

Neal Goren

Conductor

Conductor Neal Goren is the Founder and Artistic Director of Catapult Opera and a faculty member of the prestigious Mannes School of Music.

“Working with Maestro Jackson was the highlight of my summer. His expertise, patience, and knowledge shared in every rehearsal was truly amazing. He provided a safe atmosphere to make mistakes and challenged us to go beyond what we knew was possible.”