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Filip Huget

conductor

fot. Tobiasz Janus

He studied symphony and opera conducting with Prof. Szymon Bywalec at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice, with Prof. Andris Vecumnieks at the Jazeps Vitols Latvian Academy of Music in Riga, and with Prof. Arvo Volmer at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre.

He has performed in Poland, Europe, and North America. As a conductor, he has collaborated and performed with various orchestras, including the Silesian Chamber Orchestra, the Symphony Orchestra of the Silesian Philharmonic in Katowice, the Chamber Orchestra of the Rybnik Philharmonic, the Karol Szymanowski Academic Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, the Mixed Choir and Symphony Orchestra of the Jazeps Vitols Latvian Academy of Music in Riga, EMTA Sinfonietta in Tallinn, and the New Music Orchestra.

In recent years, he has further developed his conducting skills under the guidance of conductors such as Marin Alsop, Mirosław Jacek Błaszczyk, Zbigniew Graca, Vello Pähn, and Paul Mägi.

In March 2020, he received an honorable mention in the 3rd Adam Kopyciński National Conducting Students’ Competition in Wrocław.

In the 2021/2022 artistic season, he served as the conductor-in-residence of the New Music Orchestra, leading concerts in the Concert Hall of the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice and the Concert Hall of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice. He also contributed to many concerts and recording sessions, working with outstanding soloists such as Joanna Freszel, Michele Marelli, and Jakob Kullberg.

Currently, he is the conductor of the Polish Youth Symphony Orchestra in Bytom and a guest conductor at the Rozrywka Theatre in Chorzów. In the 2023/2024 artistic season, he will also become the conductor-in-residence of the Archetti Chamber Orchestra of the City of Jaworzno.