Carlos Kalmar

Uruguayan conductor Carlos Kalmar was born in Montevideo to Austrian parents, and started playing the violin at age six. When he was fifteen, his family moved back to Austria, and he attended the Vienna Academy of Music, studying under Karl Österreicher. In the United States, Kalmar has conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the SanFrancisco Symphony Orchestra, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, the Minnesota Orchestra, and the New World Symphony. Internationally, Kalmar has led the Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, ...