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Martyn Brabbins

Conductor
Chief Conductor, Malmö Symphony Orchestra (from September 2025)
Chief Conductor, Symphony Orchestra of India (from January 2026)
Music Director, English National Opera 2016-2023
Artistic Advisor, Huddersfield Choral Society
Prince Consort Professor of Conducting, Royal College of Music
Visiting Professor of Conducting, Royal Scottish Conservatoire

Symphony Orchestra of India appoints Martyn Brabbins as Chief Conductor

15 October 2024

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Martyn Brabbins announced as Chief Conductor of Malmö Symphony Orchestra

12 June 2024

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Martyn Brabbins steps in for the late Sir Andrew Davis at the BBC Proms

14 May 2024

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Martyn Brabbins conducts world premiere recording of Tippett New Year

12 April 2024

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Martyn Brabbins releases 'Pictured Within: Birthday Variations for M.C.B.'

01 December 2023

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Intermusica artists have resounding success at the Gramophone Awards

05 October 2023

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Susan Bickley
Nicholas Collon

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Intermusica artists announced in English National Opera 2023/24 season

17 May 2023

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Cal McCrystal
Susan Bickley
Eri Nakamura

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Martyn Brabbins and Abel Selaocoe win RPS Awards

01 March 2023

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Rave reviews for Martyn Brabbins and English National Opera's new Rhinegold

23 February 2023

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English National Opera

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Music Director Martyn Brabbins opens ENO’s new Richard Jones production of The Rhinegold

17 February 2023

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Intermusica artists nominated in the 2023 Royal Philharmonic Society Awards

25 January 2023

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Abel Selaocoe
Nardus Williams
Alex Ho
Susan Bickley

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Intermusica artists star in Britten Gloriana at English National Opera

06 December 2022

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Robert Murray

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Celebrating 150 years since the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams

12 October 2022

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates a 30-Year Association With Martyn Brabbins

06 June 2022

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Artists announced in English National Opera 2022/23 season

14 April 2022

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Leo Hussain
Susan Bickley
Danielle de Niese

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Martyn Brabbins conducts world premiere live performance of Scott of the Antarctic

11 March 2022

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Martyn Brabbins and Susan Bickley star in 'The Valkyrie' with English National Opera

19 November 2021

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Susan Bickley

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English National Opera

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Intermusica artists win at Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2021

22 September 2021

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Richard Egarr
Susan Bickley
Robert Murray

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Gramophone Awards

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Martyn Brabbins conducts The Valkyrie to launch ENO’s new Ring Cycle

24 February 2021

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English National Opera

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Intermusica stars headline ENO Drive & Live

25 August 2020

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Nardus Williams

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English National Opera

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Intermusica Interludes: 7 musical moments to watch and listen

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ENO Orpheus series continues: Martyn Brabbins conducts The Mask of Orpheus starring Marta Fontanals-Simmons

18 October 2019

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ENO

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Martyn Brabbins celebrates 60th birthday with Enigma project at the BBC Proms 

13 August 2019

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Brett Dean

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BBC Proms

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Martyn Brabbins & Colin Currie perform James MacMillan’s Percussion Concerto No.2 with Philharmonia Orchestra

07 June 2019

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Colin Currie
Sir James MacMillan

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Philharmonia

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Martyn Brabbins steps in to conduct the San Francisco Symphony

05 June 2019

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San Francisco Symphony

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Martyn Brabbins is conductor and composer with the Philharmonia Orchestra

19 April 2019

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Anvil Theatre

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Colin Currie & Martyn Brabbins give Scottish premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's Martland Memorial

11 April 2019

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Colin Currie

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Intermusica artists star in English National Opera’s 2019/20 season

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Martyn Brabbins conducts world premiere of Iain Bell's Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel at English National Opera

11 March 2019

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English National Opera

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Host of Intermusica artists to appear in Barbican 2019/20 classical season, including portraits for Yuja Wang and Antoine Tamestit

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Martyn Brabbins conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall

06 January 2019

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Philharmonia Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra live on BBC Radio 3

03 January 2019

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Intermusica artists commemorate the centenary of the ending of the First World War

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"Could Martyn Brabbins be the saviour of ENO?": Martyn Brabbins interviewed in the Daily Telegraph

09 November 2018

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Daily Telegraph

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Martyn Brabbins conducts staged War Requiem with David Butt Philip at English National Opera

02 November 2018

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English National Opera

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Martyn Brabbins awarded Gold Badge Award by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors

18 September 2018

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British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors

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Martyn Brabbins conducts new production of Salome at English National Opera with Susan Bickley, Michael Colvin & Simon Shibambu

14 September 2018

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Susan Bickley
Simon Shibambu

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English National Opera

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Martyn Brabbins extends contract with English National Opera through to Spring 2022

10 September 2018

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English National Opera

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10 Intermusica artists nominated for 2018 Gramophone Awards

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Intermusica artists at the 2018 Edinburgh International Festival

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Martyn Brabbins leads BBC National Orchestra of Wales in celebration of Parry at the BBC Proms

13 July 2018

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BBC Proms

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Martyn Brabbins' second season as Music Director of English National Opera announced

01 May 2018

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English National Opera

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Colin Currie & Martyn Brabbins perform Belgian premiere of Turnage's Martland Memorial

21 April 2018

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Colin Currie

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Antwerp Symphony

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Fiona Shaw's Marriage of Figaro at English National Opera with Rhian Lois as Susanna

15 March 2018

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English National Opera

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Intermusica at the Southbank Centre's 2018/19 classical season

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Intermusica at the Barbican Centre's 2018/19 classical season

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Martyn Brabbins & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra give first professional performance of Tippett Symphony in B flat

18 January 2018

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins celebrates London Sinfonietta's 50th anniversary in Hudderfield & London

14 November 2017

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London Sinfonietta

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Martyn Brabbins conducts the world premiere of Nico Muhly’s Marnie in his first production as Music Director of English National Opera

04 November 2017

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English National Opera

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Martyn Brabbins begins Vaughan Williams cycle with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

30 September 2017

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Barbican Centre

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Martyn Brabbins continues Tippett symphonic cycle with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

14 September 2017

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins conducts closing concert of the Edinburgh International Festival

13 August 2017

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Edinburgh International Festival

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Martyn Brabbins opens Komische Oper’s Summer Festival with Stravinsky and Ravel

27 June 2017

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Komische Oper, Berlin

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Vaughan Williams at the Cheltenham Music Festival 

24 June 2017

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Cheltenham Festival

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on tour in the UK

01 June 2017

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins returns to Australia to conduct the West Australian Symphony Orchestra

18 May 2017

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West Australian Symphony Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins returns to the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony

02 May 2017

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Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony

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Martyn Brabbins returns to Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

24 March 2017

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Concertgebouw

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Birtwistle in debut with Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música

25 February 2017

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Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música

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Martyn Brabbins continues Tippett symphonic cycle with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

26 January 2017

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Birtwistle The Last Supper with Benedict Nelson & Susan Bickley

31 December 2016

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Martyn Brabbins conducts the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin's New Year's concerts

17 December 2016

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Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

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Congratulations to the Intermusica nominees at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards

09 December 2016

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Susan Bickley

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Grammy Awards

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Martyn Brabbins receives Grammy nomination for Vaughan Williams Discovery with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

09 December 2016

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59th Annual Grammy Awards
Ralph Vaughan Williams Society

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"Sizzling and life-affirming": Listen again to Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's Tippett Symphony No.1

01 December 2016

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BBC iPlayer

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Martyn Brabbins announced as Music Director of English National Opera

21 October 2016

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English National Opera

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Martyn Brabbins returns to Opera National de Lyon to conduct Ravel L’Enfant et les sortilèges

18 October 2016

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Opéra National de Lyon

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Martyn Brabbins releases new recording of Elgar works on Hyperion Records

10 October 2016

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Martyn Brabbins conducts world premiere of Kalevi Aho's Double Concerto with the Royal Flemish Philharmonic

07 October 2016

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Martyn Brabbins & Kristóf Baráti join the Symphony Orchestra of India in Mumbai

29 August 2016

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Symphony Orchestra of India

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Intermusica at the Grafenegg Festival 2016

26 August 2016

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HK Gruber

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Grafenegg Festival

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Watch Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Gramophone's Video of the Day

05 July 2016

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Gramophone Magazine

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Bryan Register debuts at Grange Park as Tristan with Martyn Brabbins

29 June 2016

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Grange Park Opera

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Martyn Brabbins conducts London Sinfonietta in cutting-edge programme at St John's Smith Square

18 May 2016

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London Sinfonietta

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Sir Willard White & Diana Montague join Martyn Brabbins for Iolanta at Opéra de Lyon

27 April 2016

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Opéra de Lyon

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Martyn Brabbins makes debut at Hungarian State Opera with The Rake's Progress

23 March 2016

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Hungarian State Opera

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Martyn Brabbins closes Barbican Centre's Andriessen series with La Commedia

29 January 2016

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Barbican Centre

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Martyn Brabbins steps in to conduct the WDR Sinfonieorchester in Britten’s War Requiem

04 November 2015

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WDR Sinfonieorchester

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Martyn Brabbins conducts concert for 75th anniversary of Battle of Britain with BBC Singers

04 September 2015

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BBC Singers at the RAF Museum

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Marytn Brabbins makes Rotterdam Philharmonic debut at Het Concertgebouw

16 August 2015

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Rotterdam Philharmonic

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Martyn Brabbins: Concerts in Japan with the Nagoya Philharmonic

01 July 2015

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Martyn Brabbins steps in at Aldeburgh Festival with BBC Symphony Orchestra

18 June 2015

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Aldeburgh Festival

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Martyn Brabbins conducts BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition

31 May 2015

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BBC Cardiff Singer of the World

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Vaughan Williams Symphony No.5 at Newbury Festival

09 May 2015

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Newbury Spring Festival

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Martyn Brabbins steps in to conduct Royal Flemish Philharmonic

23 April 2015

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Strauss’s Die Schweigsame Frau for his Aalto Theater Essen debut

28 February 2015

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Wagner in concert with the Nagoya Philharmonic

16 January 2015

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Martyn Brabbins: concerts with Royal Philharmonic, BBC Scottish and Royal Flemish Orchestras

28 October 2014

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Tokyo Metropolitan Orchestra at Suntory Hall

12 October 2014

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Martyn Brabbins conducts BBC Symphony at the BBC Proms

18 July 2014

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Martyn Brabbins leads BBC Symphony Orchestra in Gawain with Leigh Melrose in title role

02 May 2014

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Martyn Brabbins conducts Bartók Bluebeard's Castle at Vlaamse Opera

28 March 2014

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Piano accompanist

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