About Lewis Gaston

Opera/Orchestra/Choir Conductor

Conductor

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Lewis Gaston works as a conductor and assistant in the UK and abroad. His work has been recognised in International Competitions, Masterclasses and he enjoys a schedule of work that combines performance, education and research. He has been Guest Conductor for the Brasov Philarmonic (Romania) and the Toscana Classica Orchestra (Italy). He has also conducted the Berlin Sinfonietta, Camerata di Fiorentina and the State Opera Rousse (Bulgaria). Lewis is currently Music Director/Assistant Music Director or Guest Conductor to a number of orchestras and opera companies across the UK performing at venues such as the Cadogan Hall (London) and Buxton Opera House. Lewis is Music Director to Kingston Philharmonia, Guildford Opera, Assistant Music Director to the Easter Orchestral Society, Acting Assistant to the English Schools Orchestra and Guest Conductor to a large number of UK orchestras and opera companies.

Lewis Gaston's Reviews

A tautly choreographed show,conducted with real punch by Lewis Gaston

Lewis Gaston conducted with great skill, communicating sensitively with all members of the orchestra and singers. The timing was impeccable, slowly heightening the tension as the evening progressed.

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Lewis Gaston's Song list

Barber - A Hand of Bridge

Bellini - I Capuleti e i Montecchi

Bernstein - Candide

Bizet - Pearl Fishers, Djamileh, Carmen

Britten - Albert Herring

Delibes - Lakmé

Donizetti - Elisir d'amore, Rita, Don Pasquale, Lucia di Lammermoor

Gluck - Orphée et Eurydice

Handel - Samson

Holst - Savitri, At the Boar’s Head

Humperdinck - Hansel und Gretel

Lehar - The Merry Widow

Massenet - Cendrillon

Menotti - The Telephone

Mercadante - Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamaccio

Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, Così fan tutte

Offenbach - Orphée aux Enfers

Puccini - La Boheme, Tosca, Turandot, Gianni Schicchi

Rossini - La scala di seta, La Cenerentola

Saint-Saëns - Samson et Delilah, La Princesse Jaune, Henry VIII

Smetana - The Bartered Bride

Strauss - Die Fledermaus

Sullivan - Iolanthe

Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin

Vaughan Williams - Riders to the Sea

Verdi - La Traviata, Macbeth, Ballo in Maschera, Nabucco, Rigoletto, Falstaff

Viardot - Cendrillon

Walton - The Bear

Weber - Abu Hassan

Yiu - The Original Chinese Conjuror

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Classical, Opera

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Instruments:

Conductor

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