Kasper Holten has won Reumert Awards in both the Performance and Director of the Year categories for his production of Hamlet at Aalborg Theatre and Reumert Awards for Best Music Theatre and for Best Opera and numerous prizes and grants. Theatre work includes Iphigenia at the new National Theatre in Copenhagen A Clockwork Orange for the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew and Hamlet as well as a number of contemporary works including several world premieres. He also directed Korngold’s Die Tote Stadt for Finnish National Opera and has also directed operas in Lyon, Moscow, New York, San Francisco, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö and Reykjavik. Outside Scandinavia Kasper Holten has staged a string of productions for the Theater an der Wien which include Rihm’s Jakob Lenz, Menotti's Goya (starring Plácido Domingo), Le nozze di Figaro and Johannes Kalitzke’s Die Besessenen. ![]() He has directed a contemporary and ground-breaking motion picture JUAN based on Mozart’s Don Giovanni, but sung in a modern English translation and filmed on locations in Budapest with a cast including Christopher Maltman and Mikhail Petrenko. In 2012, the Placido Domingo's Operalia: The World Opera Competition invited LÜ Jia to serve on the jury, making him the Competition’s first-ever Chinese jury member. That same year, in recognition of his important contribution to musical culture in Italy, LÜ Jia was awarded the President’s Prize by President Giorgio Napolitano. In 2007, his performance of La Gazza Ladra at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro was voted as European Opera Production of the Year. His interpretations of German Classical Romanticism and French Impressionists have been praised for their “extremely convincing musical interpretation" with "musical precision and perfect baton technique.” Having directed nearly 50 operas in Italy and Germany, homelands of the European opera tradition, he has also been praised by Italian music critics as “a conductor who understands Italian opera even better than the Italians themselves do ”. LÜ Jia was the first Chinese conductor to record Felix Mendelssohn’s complete orchestral works, and also the only conductor so far who has recorded the complete works by the important Swedish composer Ingvar Lidholm. ![]() ![]() He has also worked with many renowned orchestras including the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Gewandhaus Leipzig, Munich Philharmonic, Orchestra dell’ Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Oslo Philharmonic, Lyon National Orchestra in France, Finnish Radio Symphony, Hamburg Radio Symphony, Bamberg Symphoniker, Sydney Symphony Orchestra and many others across Europe, America and Australia. He has worked with important productions at the Bayersiche Staatsoper in Munich, the Deutsche Oper Berlin and La Scala in Milan, as well as opera houses in Lausanne, Turin, Rome, Naples, Verona, Venice, Florence, Frankfurt and Stuggart. Sam Fender dot Niall Horan dot YUNGBLUD dot Foals dot Bonobo dot Diplo dot Jamie xx dot Tale Of Us dot Yung Lean dot Caroline Polachek dot Loyle Carner dot Arlo Parks dot M83 dot Moderat dot Sven Väth dot Jeff Mills dot Mimi Webb dot Nothing But Thieves dot AJR dot Two Feet dot Viagra Boys dot Amyl and the Sniffers dot Sleaford Mods dot Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes dot Adam Beyer dot Dixon dot Reinier Zonneveld Live dot Ben Böhmer Live dot SG Lewis dot Mochakk dot TroyBoi dot The Comet is Coming dot 070 Shake dot Uncle Waffles dot TV Girl dot Baby Queen dot Giant Rooks dot Lazza dot Easy Life dot I Hate Models dot Kobosil dot 999999999 dot Confidence Man dot The Aces dot Youngr dot Los Bitchos dot Destroy Boys dot Son Mieux dot Kelly Lee Owens DJ set dot Mall Grab dot Acid Arab dot DJ Tennis dot Shlømo dot Partiboi69 dot Herrensauna XXL dot Anetha dot Patrick Mason dot Parra For Cuva dot Jungle By Night dot yunè pinku DJ set dot TxC dot Bizzey dot Josman dot Mezzosangue dot Call Me Karizma dot Lucie Antunes dot Coloray dot Hannah Grae dot Vinicio Capossela dot anna RF dot Queralt Lahoz dot The Haunted Youth dot 47Ter dot Leyo dot Stain The Canvas dot M.Over the past decades, he has conducted over 2,000 orchestral concerts and opera performances in Europe and America, and became the first Asian conductor to serve as the artistic director of a major Italian opera house, as well as the first Chinese conductor to lead Chicago Symphony.
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