Donald Runnicles
- January 4, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Donald Runnicles |
| Occupation | Pianist |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 16, 1954(1954-11-16) |
| Age | 70 |
| Birthplace | Edinburgh |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | Scotland |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Donald Runnicles Biography
| Name | Donald Runnicles |
| Birthday | Nov 16 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | Edinburgh |
| Home Town | Scotland |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Parents | William Runnicles, Christine Runnicles |
Donald Runnicles is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on November 16, 1954 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. General Music Director at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Chief Conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Music Director of the Grand Teton Music Festival in Jackson, Wyoming, and Principal Conductor for the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra.
He directed He conducted Benjamin Britten‘s Death in Venice at the Theater-an- der-Wien in Vienna.’s Death in Venice at the Theater-an-der-Wien in Vienna.
Runnicles began his operatic career as a singers’ coach and assistant conductor in Mannheim, Germany. He became Generalmusikdirektor of the city of Freiburg, Germany in 1989. Referring to the 10 years he spent in Germany, Runnicles has said
In the USA, Runnicles served as Music Director and Principal Conductor of the San Francisco Opera from 1992 to 2009. After the conclusion of his contract, he is scheduled to continue to work with the company as a guest conductor. Runnicles has served as Principal Guest Conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra since September 2001, and his current contract there runs through
- From 2001 to 2007, he was also Principal Conductor of the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. Runnicles had been offered the title of Music Director of the Orchestra of St. Luke’s, but he declined the title. He became Music Director of the Grand Teton Music Festival in September 2005, having been appointed that August. His Grand Teton contract was extended through 2011, and subsequently to 2019.
He was raised and born in Edinburgh.
Donald Runnicles Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pianist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Donald Runnicles is one of the richest Pianist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donald Runnicles 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his career at Mannheim, Germany as repetiteur and worked as a summer assistant in Bayreuth. In the beginning, he was as a guest conductor in the German repertory theatres and orchestras.
He is an awardee from the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and also holds honourary doctorates of Edinburgh University, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama as well as San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
Donald Cameron Runnicles, OBE HonFRSE (born 16 November 1954, Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish conductor.
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Donald Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Donald Runnicles celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.