Marie Jacquot
conductor
© Julia Wesley
Marie Jacquot is making her debut at Oper Frankfurt with this new production of Magnard’s Guercœur. She was appointed Chief Conductor of the Royal Danish Theatre Copenhagen in 2024/25 and takes up the same post at the WDR Sinfonie Orchester in 2026/27. As 1st Guest Conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra she performs in the Konzerthaus and Musikverein in Vienna, at the Bregenz Festival and on tour. She makes her debuts this season with, amongst others, the Orchestre National de France, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic, Hamburg Philharmonic and Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. She also returns for concerts in North Carolina and Detroit. She made her debut at the Deutsche Staatsoper in Berlin in 2023/24 with the world premiere of Dalbavie‘s Melancholie des Widerstands/The Melancholy of Defiance and conducted Eugene Onegin in Copenhagen. She also conducted Eötvös' Golden Dragon and Carmen at the Semperoper in Dresden, Medea and Don Giovanni at the Stuttgart State Opera, La traviata at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Thomas' Hamlet at the Komische Oper Berlin, Until the Lions (world premiere, by Thierry Pécou) at the Opéra National du Rhin in Strasbourg, Le nozze di Figaro at Flemmish Opera Antwerp/Ghent and the Love for Three Oranges at the Opéra National de Lorraine in Nancy. Other engagements have taken her to the Munich Philharmonic, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Göteborg, Danish National, Dallas and Yomiuri Nippon symphony orchestras the Gewandhausorchester in Leipzig, Saxony’s Staatskapelle in Dresden, the BR Munich, WDR Cologne, hr in Frankfurt and mdr in Leipzig symphony orchestras, the DSO Berlin, the Berlin Philharmonic’s Karajan Academy and the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne. Marie Jacquot’s awards include the 2019 Ernst Schuch Prize and »Révélation / Chef d’orchestre« prize at the 31st Victoires de la Musique Classique 2024.