Biography
Over the past decade, Jaap van Zweden has been an international presence on three continents. Currently, he is Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, a post he began in 2018, and Music Director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic since 2012. Van Zweden has appeared as guest conductor with many other leading orchestras around the globe, among them the Orchestre de Paris, Amsterdam’s Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Leipzig Gewandhausorchester, Chicago Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics, and the London Symphony Orchestra. Jaap van Zweden has made numerous acclaimed recordings, the most recent of which are a 2020 release with the New York Philharmonic of the World Premiere of David Lang’s prisoner of the state, and the 2019 release
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2001 — Yesterday
Rudolf Buchbinder spielt Mozart, Wagner, RichardMozartBartók
Tonhalle-Orchester ZürichConductor
View program, cast and crewJaap Van Zweden Conducts Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony, ElgarShostakovich
Seoul Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crew2024 Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden and Thomas Hampson ①, MahlerDvořákMozart
Seoul Arts CenterJaap van Zweden + 1 roles
View program, cast and crewMendelssohn, Tan Dun, and Joel Thompson, DunMendelssohnThompson, Joel
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewBeethoven’s Fifth, Mozart, and Conrad Tao, MendelssohnMozartBeethoven
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewBrussels Concert, Lo, D. T.RachmaninoffBrahms
Hong Kong PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewFeatured past performances
Rudolf Buchbinder spielt Mozart, Wagner, RichardMozartBartók
Tonhalle-Orchester ZürichConductor
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Jaap Van Zweden Conducts Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony, ElgarShostakovich
Seoul Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
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2024 Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Jaap van Zweden and Thomas Hampson ①, MahlerDvořákMozart
Seoul Arts CenterJaap van Zweden + 1 roles
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Mendelssohn, Tan Dun, and Joel Thompson, DunMendelssohnThompson, Joel
New York PhilharmonicConductor
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Beethoven’s Fifth, Mozart, and Conrad Tao, MendelssohnMozartBeethoven
New York PhilharmonicConductor
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44Jaap van Zweden leidt Tsjaikovski, GubaidulinaTchaikovsky, P. I.
ConcertgebouworkestConductor
View program, cast and crewJaap Van Zweden And Yeol Eum Son, ShekharMozartBrahms
Seoul Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crew2024 Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Yap van Zweden and Son Yeol-eum ②, MozartBrahmsShekhar
Seoul Arts CenterConductor
View program, cast and crewJaap van Zweden dirigeert Bruckner 7, ShekharTchaikovsky, P. I.Bruckner
Antwerp Symphony OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crewThe Mozart Requiem and Sofia Gubaidulina’s Viola Concerto, GubaidulinaMozart
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewFree Memorial Day Concert, Brahms
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View cast and crewThe Mozart Requiem and Sofia Gubaidulina’s Viola Concerto, GubaidulinaMozart
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewTue19:30
New York City, United StatesIgor Levit and Stars of the NY Phil, MozartBrahmsShostakovich
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewJaap van Zweden Conducts Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony, Mahler
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View cast and crewBravo! Vail: Jaap Van Zweden And Hilary Hahn, BeethovenCopland
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewBravo! Vail: Jaap Van Zweden, Igor Levit, And Christopher Martin, ProkofievShostakovichMendelssohn
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewBravo! Vail: Jaap Van Zweden Conducts Wagner, Joel Thompson, And Brahms, Wagner, RichardThompson, JoelBrahms
New York PhilharmonicConductor
View program, cast and crewThe Heaven of Bruckner – Trans-Cendence VII – Gstaad Festival Orchestra II, MendelssohnBruckner
Gstaad Menuhin FestivalConductor
View program, cast and crewGstaad Festival Orchestra · Janine Jansen · Jaap van Zweden, MendelssohnBruckner
GrafeneggConductor
View program, cast and crewBruckners Vierde symfonie, Bruckner
ConcertgebouworkestConductor
View cast and crewJaap Van Zweden Conducts Beethoven's Fifth Symphony ①, BeethovenTchaikovsky, P. I.Bruch
Seoul Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crewJaap Van Zweden Conducts Bruckner's Seventh Symphony, MozartBruckner
Seoul Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crewJaap Van Zweden Conducts Beethoven's Ninth 'Choral’ ①, BeethovenHaydn
Seoul Philharmonic OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crewBeethoven, Symphonie N° 9 - Jaap Van Zweden, BeethovenConnesson
Maison de la Radio et de la MusiqueConductor
View program, cast and crewMahler 7 with Jaap van Zweden, Mahler
Chicago Symphony OrchestraConductor
View cast and crewMahler Symphony No. 6, Mahler
Cincinnati Symphony OrchestraConductor
View cast and crewConrad Tao Plays Mozart, MozartShostakovichProkofiev
Dallas Symphony OrchestraConductor
View program, cast and crewMahler 6 with Jaap van Zweden, Mahler
Chicago Symphony OrchestraConductor
View cast and crewMahler Festival: Jaap van Zweden & Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Mahlers Symfonie nr. 6, Mahler
Chicago Symphony OrchestraConductor
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Biography
Over the past decade, Jaap van Zweden has been an international presence on three continents. Currently, he is Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, a post he began in 2018, and Music Director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic since 2012. Van Zweden has appeared as guest conductor with many other leading orchestras around the globe, among them the Orchestre de Paris, Amsterdam’s Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Leipzig Gewandhausorchester, Chicago Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Vienna and Berlin Philharmonics, and the London Symphony Orchestra. Jaap van Zweden has made numerous acclaimed recordings, the most recent of which are a 2020 release with the New York Philharmonic of the World Premiere of David Lang’s prisoner of the state, and the 2019 release
