Person Open DS/UK/21781 Bignamini; Jader (1976); Italian conductor Bignamini Jader 1976 Italian conductor Male (cisgender) Crema, Lombardy, Italy (born)

Italian Music | Conductor, Clarinet White No known disability No known religious affiliation Heterosexual Jader Bignamini is an Italian conductor and clarinetist. He formally studied music at the Conservatorio Nicolini Piacenza. He joined the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi as a clarinetist. He further developed his interest in conducting whilst a member of La Verdi, and became an assistant conductor of La Verdi in 2010. He later became associate conductor of La Verdi. His professional debut as a conductor was at age 28. Bignamini first conducted at Santa Fe Opera in 2015. His first conducting appearance at the Metropolitan Opera was in 2017. In 2018, Bignamini first guest-conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (BBC NOW), as an emergency substitute for Leonard Slatkin. He returned to Detroit in 2019 for a further guest-conducting engagement with the orchestra. In 2020, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra announced the appointment of Bignamini as its next music director, effective with the 2020-2021 season, with an initial contract of 6 seasons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jader_Bignamini (2023) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHAKirkbride 5/14/2018 RAHAKirkbride 7/6/2023 8af17329-5057-44b1-8e0f-a41998eca0cb