Lahav Shani
(c) Marco Borggreve
Israeli conductor Lahav Shani, 31, has extended his contract as Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra until August 2026. He will conduct the orchestra for about 12 weeks each season, partly in Rotterdam and partly on tour. Shani succeeded Yannick Nézet-Séguin in 2018. From next season he will also be Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.
