Christopher Ward

January 5, 2024
Conductor

Quick Facts

Christopher Ward
Full Name Christopher Ward
Occupation Conductor
Date Of Birth Mar 18, 1980(1980-03-18)
Age 44
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
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Christopher Ward Biography

Name Christopher Ward
Birthday Mar 18
Birth Year 1980
Place Of Birth London
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Pisces

Christopher Ward is one of the most popular and richest Conductor who was born on March 18, 1980 in London, United Kingdom. Christopher Ward (born 18 March 1980) is Christopher Ward (born 18 March 1980) is a British conductor from Britain. In August 2018 , he will take over as the Music Director at Aachen.

in 2006 Ward helped in 2006 with Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic in a production of Wagner’s Das Rheingold at the Aix-en-Provence Music Festival. Ward continued to work with the Berlin Philharmonic through Berlin as well as Salzburg (Easter Festival 2007,).

As guest conductor, he has directed performances at the Hamburgische Staatsoper (Mozart’s “Le nozze di Figaro”), Deutsche Oper am Rhein (Verdi’s “La Traviata”), Komische Oper, Berlin (Mozart’s “Le nozze di Figaro”), Staatstheater Braunschweig (Verdi’s “Rigoletto”), Salzburger Landestheater (Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia”), Musiktheater im Revier Gelsenkirchen (Saint-Saen’s Samson et Dalila), Staatstheater Mainz (Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera), GHT Theater, Görlitz (Verdi’s La Traviata), Theater Augsburg (Puccini’s La Bohème), Staatstheater Darmstadt (Puccini’s Madama Butterfly) and Hochschule für Musik Saar (Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride) as well as conducting concerts with the Staatsorchester Braunschweig, Cottbus Philharmonic, Neue Lausitz Philharmonic and Altenburg-Gera Philharmonic orchestras. He recently directed the world premiere of Ľubica Čekovská’s opera Dorian Gray as part of ISCM World New Music Days Festival 2013 at the Slovak National Theatre, Bratislava, performing it also at the Prague Spring International Music Festival 2015.

In 2014, Christopher Ward became 1st Kapellmeister at the Saarländisches Staatstheater. Here he has already led new productions of Ravel’s L’Enfant et les Sortilèges and Daphnis et Chloé, Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Golden Cockerel, Haas’ Bluthaus, Rameau’s Platée, Dvořák’s Rusalka, Verdi’s Rigoletto and several new ballet productions (Grieg’s/Sæverud’s Peer Gynt, Inger Celis Eckmann, Kylián Celis Chaix). He has also conducted a range of symphonic concerts as well as performances of Donizetti’s Lucia da Lammermoor, Verdi’s Macbeth and Un ballo in maschera, and Mozart’s Don Giovanni.

Christopher Ward moved to Germany in 2005 to serve as Kapellmeister at the Staatstheater Kassel. Serving as music staff with a variety of musicals, he conducted shows of Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore, Porpora’s Il Gedeone, Loewe’s My Fair Lady, Weill’s Die Sieben Todsunden, Ullmann’s Der Kaiser von Atlantis, Krenek’s Das Geheime Konigreich, the world premiere of Beaudoin’s Himmelfahrt, Rotkappchen, Lauf! (Muller-Wieland’s Rotkappchens Schlaflied, Schmitt’s Im Korb, Kuhnl’s In Rotkappchens Bett, Seither’s Der helle Rand von Furcht und Erwachen), Gershwin’s Blue Monday, Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti, Martinu’s Hlas Lesa and Streul’s Spuk im Handelhaus, and conducted performances of Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra, Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro, Humperdinck’s Hansel und Gretel, Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Handel’s Hercules, Lehar’s Der Graf von Luxemburg, Suppe’s Banditenstreiche and Porter’s Anything Goes. In the past as well, he also conducted his orchestra, the Staatsorchester Kassel in a range of performances as in addition to leading the theatre’s annual young orchestra program (TJO).

Christopher Ward Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Conductor
House Living in own house.

Christopher Ward is one of the richest Conductor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christopher Ward 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The year 2003 was the time that Ward got the job as a Repetiteur Fellow with Scottish Opera and the RSAMD, Glasgow, working with Sir Richard Armstrong, Richard Farnes along with Timothy Dean.

In 2004 Ward was employed for a short period in Zurich Opera’s Internationales Opernstudio at Zurich Opera.

From 2009 to 2013, Christopher Ward was Kapellmeister and Assistant to Kent Nagano at the Bayerische Staatsoper. He led new productions of Rossini’s La Cenerentola, Haydn’s La fedeltá premiata and Janacek’s The Cunning Little Vixen, and world premieres of Eötvös’ Die Tragödie des Teufels, Ronchetti’s Narrenschiffe and Srnka’s Make No Noise (opening the International Munich Summer Opera Festival with Ensemble Modern). Moreover, he conducted concerts with the Bayerische Staatsorchester, the Opera Studios of Munich and La Scala Milan, Orchesterakademie and Jungen Münchner Philharmonie.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Christopher Ward Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Christopher Ranked on the list of most popular Conductor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Christopher Ward celebrates birthday on March 18 of every year.

Is Christopher Ward a luxury?

Fifteen years after it has introduced its first watches online, Christopher Ward has now grown into a multi-million luxury watch company , manufacturing more than 20,000 watches a year at its own Manufacture in Switzerland.

Are Christopher Ward watches worth it?

Christopher Ward’s attention to detail and quality has earned them a solid reputation among watch fans who prefer value over brand recognition. Christopher Ward doesn’t expect to slow down anytime soon.

Is Christopher Ward Swiss?

Although Christopher Ward is a British company, their watches are made in Switzerland. They predominantly use ETA movements (or their Sellita equivalents) but since merging with Synergies Horlogères SA in 2014 they have gradually introduced a number of watches with their own in-house calibre SH21.

What movement does Christopher Ward use?

Calibre SH21 is Christopher Ward’s in-house mechanical watch movement. It was launched in 2014 and is the first commercially viable mechanical movement from a British watch company in 50 years.

Has Christopher Ward left the company?

Commenting on Christopher Ward leaving the company , Mr France tells WatchPro: “2020 is a very exciting year for Christopher Ward although we will sadly be one man down.

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