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Vector Wellington Orchestra Music Director Marc Taddei is a frequent guest conductor throughout Australasia, and recently has begun to return each year to conduct in the United States. After major success as music director of the Christchurch Symphony, he moved to the Nation's Capital, where his innovative programming, audience building, and his raising of the orchestra's profile in the community has been accorded recognition and praise. In addition to his extensive symphonic repertoire, Marc also works with Opera New Zealand and the Royal New Zealand Ballet, and has appeared with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Julian Lloyd Webber, Horacio Gutierrez, Simon O’Neill, Helen Callus, Angela Brown, Joshua Redman, Pedro Carneiro, Joanna MacGregor, James Morrison, Diana Krall and Art Garfunkel among many diverse artists. He is a graduate of the Julliard School in Manhattan.
"Marc Taddei demonstrated his understanding of every tiny element of the work. Under his leadership the orchestra succeeded in delivering an astonishing performance."
- International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong) 2004
"Marc Taddei skilfully took the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra to new heights with an outstanding concert that was nothing short of brilliant in all aspects."
- The Press 2004
"The hero was Marc Taddei. His was a real interpretation. His tempi were swiftish but apt, rhythms were beautifully sprung - never sagging and dynamics were scrupulously observed." - The Dominion Post
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