Biography
Artistic director of Toronto City Opera and assistant conductor of the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra, Chinese-Canadian conductor Jennifer Tung leads a uniquely versatile career as music director and pianist. In 2020/21, she joined Tapestry Opera as a conducting fellow in the inaugural year of the Women in Musical Leadership program, in partnership with Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Pacific Opera Victoria. As part of her time within the program, Jennifer served as assistant conductor for the world premiere of Brian Current’s Gould’s Wall for Tapestry Opera, and a brand new production of Orfeo ed Euridice by Vancouver Opera in collaboration with Ne Sans. In 2017, Jennifer made her conducting debut in The Mikado with the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival, and has subsequently returned to con
Performance credits
Past performances 2018 — Yesterday
Viva Voce, MozartMascagniPucciniBizetStrauss IILehárBernsteinVerdi
Toronto City OperaConductor
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Viva Voce, MozartMascagniPucciniBizetStrauss IILehárBernsteinVerdi
Toronto City OperaConductor
View program, cast and crew
Biography
Artistic director of Toronto City Opera and assistant conductor of the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra, Chinese-Canadian conductor Jennifer Tung leads a uniquely versatile career as music director and pianist. In 2020/21, she joined Tapestry Opera as a conducting fellow in the inaugural year of the Women in Musical Leadership program, in partnership with Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Pacific Opera Victoria. As part of her time within the program, Jennifer served as assistant conductor for the world premiere of Brian Current’s Gould’s Wall for Tapestry Opera, and a brand new production of Orfeo ed Euridice by Vancouver Opera in collaboration with Ne Sans. In 2017, Jennifer made her conducting debut in The Mikado with the Hawaii Performing Arts Festival, and has subsequently returned to con
