{"id":2629,"date":"2024-12-01T00:11:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T22:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyivcamerata.org\/ua\/en\/?post_type=dt_team&#038;p=2629"},"modified":"2024-12-06T10:30:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T08:30:53","slug":"keri-lynn-wilson_en","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/kyivcamerata.org\/ua\/en\/dt_team\/keri-lynn-wilson_en\/","title":{"rendered":"Keri-Lynn Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-4a35b9aa4a0b36115ee4f69b0de4285a.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-4a35b9aa4a0b36115ee4f69b0de4285a.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-4a35b9aa4a0b36115ee4f69b0de4285a .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: solid;\n  border-width: 0px;\n}\n.dt-icon-bg-on.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-4a35b9aa4a0b36115ee4f69b0de4285a .rollover-icon {\n  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n  box-shadow: none;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"shortcode-single-image-wrap shortcode-single-image-4a35b9aa4a0b36115ee4f69b0de4285a alignnone  enable-bg-rollover dt-icon-bg-off\" style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; width:500px;\"><div class=\"shortcode-single-image\"><div class=\"fancy-media-wrap  layzr-bg\" style=\"\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20500%20750&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/kyivcamerata.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hi-res-Keri-Lynn-Wilson-022-500x750.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/kyivcamerata.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hi-res-Keri-Lynn-Wilson-022-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/kyivcamerata.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hi-res-Keri-Lynn-Wilson-022-1000x1500.jpg 1000w\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/kyivcamerata.org\/ua\/en\/dt_team\/keri-lynn-wilson_ua\/hi-res-keri-lynn-wilson-022\/\" style=\"--ratio: 500 \/ 750;\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Keri-Lynn Wilson is the founder and Music Director of the highly regarded Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, formed in response to the Russian invasion and which has toured major cities and festivals in Europe and the United States over the past three summers. As a staunch supporter of Ukrainian liberty, Ms. Wilson performed the Verdi Requiem at the Lviv Opera House in February 2023 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the invasion and she has returned to Ukraine on numerous occasions since then to lead performances in solidarity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Wilson created a new performance version of the \u201cOde to Joy\u201d in Ukrainian for the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra\u2019s Beethoven Ninth Freedom Tour last summer. In this version, \u201cJoy\u201d is changed to \u201cSlava,\u201d the Ukrainian word for \u201cGlory,\u201d the rallying cry for Ukrainian victory. The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra\u2019s recording of the Beethoven Ninth Symphony was released by Deutsche Grammophon to commemorate the second anniversary of the invasion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, Ms. Wilson was appointed Music Director of the Kyiv Camerata, Ukraine\u2019s leading chamber orchestra. Ms. Wilson will be leading the Kyiv Camerata in concerts both inside and outside of Ukraine in the 2024\/25 season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Wilson\u2019s career as a conductor of opera and symphonic music includes many of the world\u2019s leading opera houses and symphony orchestras. Among the opera companies she has conducted in recent seasons are the Royal Opera House, Paris Opera, and the Metropolitan Opera. Orchestras she has conducted recently include the NHK Symphony, the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, and the Bruckner Orchestra of Linz.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Highlights of Ms. Wilson\u2019s 2024\/25 season include her debut at the Staatsoper Berlin, conducting <em>Turandot<\/em>, as well as return engagements with the Canadian Opera Company to conduct <em>Madama Butterfly, <\/em>the Deutsche Oper Berlin to conduct<em> Salome,<\/em> and the Metropolitan Opera to conduct <em>Pique Dame.<\/em> She makes her debut with the New York Philharmonic in December, conducting Shostakovich\u2019s Tenth Symphony. Ms. Wilson will also be conducting a Puccini Gala concert tour of Spanish opera houses with soprano Sondra Radvanovsky and tenor Piotr Beczala at Grand Teatre del Liceu Barcelona, Teatro de la Maestranza, Teatro Real de Madrid and Les Arts Valencia. This season, she also conducts the Orquestra del Teatro Colon in a performance of the Beethoven Ninth Symphony, as well as concert programs with the Havana Lyceum Orchestra at Mozartwoche in Salzburg, the Orchestre national de Metz Grand Est, and the MDR Sinfonieorchester.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Over a rich and varied career, Ms. Wilson has conducted, amongst many other orchestras, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the San Francisco Symphony, the Wiener Kammerorchester, the Hessische StaatsorchesterWiesbaden, the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in Parma, the Wroc\u0142aw Philharmonic, the Deutsches Symphonie Orchester, the Prague Philharmonia, the RAI Symphony Orchestra, the Salzburg Mozarteum, the Ravinia Festival Orchestra, the Seattle Symphony, the Orchestre national d&#8217;Ile de France, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Orchestre national Bordeaux Aquitaine, Sinfonieorchester St.\u2009Gallen, Toronto Symphony and l\u2019Orchestre Symphonique de Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Wilson\u2019s career operatic highlights include<em> Carmen, La Boh\u00e8me <\/em>and<em> La Traviata\u00a0 <\/em>at the Royal Ballet and Opera House Covent Garden; <em>Tosca, Madama Butterfly,<\/em> and<em> La Traviata<\/em> at the Wiener Staatsoper, <em>Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk<\/em> at the Metropolitan Opera, <em>Salome <\/em>at Houston Grand Opera <em>La Traviata, Madama Butterfly <\/em>and <em>Il Barbiere di Siviglia <\/em>at the Bayerische Staatsoper, <em>Stolen Happiness <\/em>at the Liviv National Opera, <em>Madama Butterfly <\/em>at the Deutsche Oper, <em>Cendrillon<\/em> at Op\u00e9ra national de Paris, <em>Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk<\/em> and <em>La Traviata<\/em> at the Opernhaus Z\u00fcrich, <em>Don Carlo, Iolanta, Manon Lescaut, Carmen, Tosca<\/em>, <em>La Fanciulla del West, Jenufa <\/em>and <em>A\u00efda<\/em> at the English National Opera, <em>Rusalka<\/em> at the Czech National Opera, <em>Rigoletto<\/em> at the Norwegian National Opera, <em>Der Fliegende Holl\u00e4nder<\/em>, <em>Carmina Burana<\/em>, <em>Boris Godunov<\/em>, and <em>Carmen<\/em> at the Polish National Opera, <em>Faust<\/em> at the Washington National Opera, <em>Pique Dame <\/em>and <em>Tosca <\/em>at the Latvian National Opera and <em>Madama Butterfly <\/em>at the Canadian Opera Company. She was the first female conductor to lead an opera at: the Arena di Verona, where she conducted <em>Tosca <\/em>and <em>Madama Butterfly<\/em>; the New National Theatre (NNT) Tokyo, where she led <em>Madama Butterfly<\/em>; and the Opera di Roma, where she conducted <em>A\u00efda<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Of partial Ukrainian descent, Ms. Wilson was raised in Winnipeg, Canada, home of North America\u2019s most concentrated Ukrainian population, where she studied flute, piano, and violin from an early age. While still a student at Juilliard, she assisted Claudio Abbado at the Salzburg Festival, and won a fellowship from the Tanglewood Music Center. Upon graduating from Juilliard with a masters both in flute and conducting, she was named the Associate Conductor at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On August 24<sup>th<\/sup>, Ukrainian Independence Day, Ms. Wilson was awarded the Order of Princess Olga by President Zelensky for her contributions to Ukrainian culture.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Keri-Lynn Wilson is the founder and Music Director of the highly regarded Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, formed in response to the Russian invasion and which has toured major cities and festivals in Europe and the United States over the past three summers. 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