Stéphane Denève (born 24 November 1971) is a French conductor. He is currently music director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and artistic director of the New World Symphony. Denève was born in Tourcoing, France, and graduated from the Paris Conservatoire. Denève worked as conducting assistant to Sir Georg Solti with the Orchestre de Paris, Georges Prêtre at the Opéra National de Paris, and Seiji Ozawa at the Saito Kinen Festival Matsumoto in 1998. Denève assumed the post of music director of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) in September 2005, his first music directorship. He led the RSNO at the 2006 Proms concerts in London and its first-ever performance in France. In April 2007, his contract with the orchestra was extended through 2011. In March 2010, the RSNO announced the further extension of Denève's contract for one more year and the conclusion of his tenure after the 2011–2012 season. Denève and the RSNO have made several commercial recordings for the Naxos and Chandos labels, including works of Albert Roussel and Guillaume Connesson. More information...
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