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Dr. Adrian Bryttan


 

Conducting

United States
Chicago Opera Theater
Music Director, Orchestra Nova (Pittsburgh);
Music Director, LaPorte Symphony 
New Haven Opera (Shubert Theater)
New Rochelle Opera
Lake San Marcos Chamber Orchestra (California)
John Brownlee Opera Theatre (New York)
Rutgers University Opera Theater
New York Symphony Orchestra (Carnegie Hall)
Tulsa Ballet
World premiere opera Sybil (Ludmila Ulehla),
    New York
Europe
Bielefeld Opera Theater, Germany
Lviv Opera and Philharmonic, Ukraine
Kharkiv Opera and Philharmonic, Ukraine
Dnipropetrovsk Opera, Ukraine
Sinfonia Varsovia, Poland
Asia
Seoul Philharmonic, Korea

 


Recordings

CD: Händel  Acis and Galatea (Schwann Koch)
DVD live performances for review upon request: 
  • Die Walküre, Turandot, Aida, Gianni Schicchi, Boheme
        among others.
  • Petrushka, Debussy Afternoon of Faun, Dvorak 8 Symphony
        among others.
  • Violin solos

 


Violin Performances

Concertmaster, South Bend Symphony
    (Solos include Waxman Carmen Fantasy
    and Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto)
Soloist, Lviv Philharmonic and Paul Price Percussion Ensemble
Solo Recital: Santa Caecilia (Rome)
Solo Recital: Philadelphia Academy of Music
Member: Memphis, Knoxville and Grand Teton Symphonies

 


Awards/Competitions

Winner, Concerto Competition (MSM): Berg Violin Concerto
Pablo Casals Award, first recipient
Fulbright International Scholar Award 2005-2006 

 


Education

Ph.D. Music. Universitas Libera Ucrainensis, Munich, Germany
Master of Music, Conducting. Manhattan School of Music
Master of Music, Violin. Manhattan School of Music
Bachelor of Science, Biology. Fordham University
Bachelor of Music, Violin. Manhattan School of Music

Post graduate conducting studies with George Schick, 
   Anton Coppola and William Smith
Post graduate violin studies with Guy Lumia and Fred Vogelgesang
Chamber music with Lillian Fuchs, Budapest String Quartet,
   Benar Heifetz and Raymond Loewenthal


 


Languages

English (mother tongue), fluent in German, Italian, and Slavic

 


Teaching Experience

Notre Dame, Memphis and Kansas State Universities, Vassar College
Manhattan School of Music, guest symphony and opera conductor
Rutgers University, guest opera conductor
Mansfield University, Pennsylvania
New Jersey Youth Symphony
Faculty, Pre-College Division, MSM