Meet WNO

Justin Brown

Born in England, Justin Brown studied at Cambridge University and at Tanglewood with Seiji Ozawa and Leonard Bernstein. He made his highly acclaimed conducting debut with the British stage première of Bernstein’s Mass. Internationally acclaimed in both the symphonic and operatic repertoire, Justin Brown is General Music Director of the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, Germany, and Music Director Laureate of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra in the United States.

Recent engagements: Conductor Götterdämmerung (Badische Staatskapelle); Elektra, The Cunning Little Vixen (Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe); Lohengrin (Deutsche Oper Berlin)