Daniel Oren

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Daniel Oren

Daniel Oren ( Hebrew דניאל אורן, * 1955 in Jaffa ) is an Israeli conductor.

Oren had piano, cello and vocal training in his youth and sang the boy solo in an Israeli television production of Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms when he was thirteen . He studied in Germany and in 1975 won first prize at the international Herbert von Karajan competition . From 1978 he worked in the USA and then became a conductor at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma . Here, in 1990, a live recording of Giacomo Puccini's Tosca with Luciano Pavarotti and Raina Kabaivanska was made under his direction .

He worked as a guest conductor at the Metropolitan Opera , Covent Garden Opera , the Vienna State Opera and opera houses in San Francisco, Houston, Buenos Aires, Paris, Verona and Tel Aviv and Tokyo, conducted symphony orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic , the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and the Munich Radio Orchestra and worked in opera performances with singers such as Ghena Dimitrova , Fiorenza Cedolins , Marcelo Álvarez and Ruggero Raimondi . In 2014 he succeeded David Stern as director of the Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv.

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