
Jaime Martín
conductor
Chief Conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra since 2022, and Music Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra since 2019, with those roles currently extended until 2028 and 2027 respectively, Spanish conductor Jaime Martín is also Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales from 2024. He has held past positions as Chief Conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland (2019-2024), Principal Guest Conductor of the Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España (Spanish National Orchestra) (2022-2024) and Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of Gävle Symphony Orchestra (2013-2022).
Martín has conducted an impressive list of orchestras that includes the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Dallas Symphony, Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Royal Scottish National, Swedish Radio Symphony, New Zealand Symphony, Deutsches Radio Philharmonie Saarbruecken, Essen Philharmonic and Philharmonia Orchestras, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. He has recently made conducting appearances at the BBC Proms with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, and return visits to the Sydney, Queensland, Colorado and Barcelona Symphony Orchestras, the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, the Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia and the Orquesta Sinfonica de Castilla y Leon.