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Yannick Nézet-Séguin

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Québécois conductor and pianist

CanadaMusiciansBorn 1975 · age 51
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin, CC is a Canadian conductor and pianist. He is the music director of the Orchestre Métropolitain (Montréal), the Metropolitan Opera, and the Philadelphia Orchestra. He was the principal conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra from 2008 to 2018.

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Nézet-Séguin with the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Kimmel Center in 2025Nézet-Séguin with the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Kimmel Center in 2025

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2021honorary doctorate at the Laval University
2017Officer of the Order of Montreal
2015Officer of the National Order of Quebec
2015Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec
2014Echo Klassik - Conductor of the Year
2012Companion of the Order of Canada
2011Prix Denise-Pelletier
2010Governor General's Performing Arts Award
Virginia Parker Prize

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Canada
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
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Dates
Born 1975 · age 51
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