Roland Kluttig (born 1968 in Radeberg) is a German conductor.

Biography

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From 1986 to 1991 he studied conducting at the Hochschule für Musik "Carl Maria von Weber" in Dresden. He attended master classes with Sylvain Cambreling, Peter Eötvös and John Eliot Gardiner. From 1992 to 1999, he was conductor of the Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin. From 2000 to 2004, he served as an assistant conductor to Lothar Zagrosek at the Stuttgart State Opera.

Kluttig was Generalmusikdirektor (GMD) at the Landestheater Coburg from 2010 to 2020.[1] In December 2018, Graz Opera announced the appointment of Kluttig as its next principal conductor, effective with the 2020–2021 season, with an initial contract of 3 seasons.[2][3] He is scheduled to stand down from his Graz Opera post at the close of the 2022-2023 season.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Österreich ruft Kluttig". Neue Presse Coburg. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Roland Kluttig wird ab 2020/21 Chefdirigent der Grazer Philharmoniker" (Press release). Oper Graz. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Deutscher Roland Kluttig wird Chefdirigent in Graz". Der Standard. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Vassilis Christopoulos wird Chefdirigent der Grazer Oper". Die Presse. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
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Cultural offices
Preceded by
Alois Seidlmeier
Generalmusikdirektor, Landestheater Coburg
2010–2020
Succeeded by
Daniel Carter
Preceded by Principal Conductor, Graz Opera
2020–present
Succeeded by
incumbent