Bulgarian conductor Pavel Baleff, 54, has been reappointed Principal Conductor and Associate Music Director of the Orchestre Symphonique de l’Opéra de Limoges Nouvelle-Aquitaine (ORSOLINA) until the 2027/2028 season. He has held this position since October 2022.
Born in 1970, has been music director of the Baden-Baden Philharmonic, Musical Director of the Dresden Chamber Opera. In September 1999 he was given the position of 1st conductor at the Rostock Opera. In 2000 he was made musical director for the length of the season. He also worked as first conductor and deputy General Music Director at the opera in Halle.
He won the Carl Maria von Weber International Competition and the Herbert von Karajan Foundation Prize.