Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Miran Vaupotić
Biography Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Miran Vaupotić
Miran Vaupotić
Acclaimed as “dynamic and knowledgeable” by the Buenos Aires Herald, Croatian conductor Miran Vaupotić has worked with eminent orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the Berliner Symphoniker, the Russian National Orchestra, the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Budapest Symphony Orchestra MÁV, Orchestre de Chambre de Genève, the Cairo Symphony Orchestra, Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional Argentina, and others, performing in major halls around the globe such as Carnegie Hall, Wiener Musikverein, Berliner Philharmonie, Rudolfinum, Smetana Hall, Victoria Hall, Forbidden City Concert Hall, Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Dubai Opera, Tchaikovsky Hall, International House of Music, CBC Glenn Gould Studio, and more.
A strong advocate for new music, Vaupotić has premiered many pieces including Carlos Franzetti’s Clarinet Concerto, Roberto Di Marino’s Guitar Concerto, Primous Fountain’s Symphony No. 2, commissioned by famous American producer Quincy Jones, and most recently, New York Times bestselling author Dan Brown’s Wild Symphony.
As a recording artist, Vaupotić has released albums with Naxos, Classic Concert Records, and Navona Records. In 2015 he was honored with the Gold Medal at the Global Music Awards in California. Vaupotić won First Prize at the 12th International Aram Khachaturian Conducting Competition in Yerevan, Armenia. Today, he is the Chief Conductor of the Croatian Chamber Orchestra, Artistic Director of the Piazzolla Music Competition, Project Director at PARMA Recordings, and Chief Conductor of the South Czech Philharmonic.
