IS

Artists

Headline list

2026-27

Test undir

Andri Björn Róbertsson

Bass-baritone

Andris Poga

Conductor

Anna Thorvaldsdottir

Artist in Association

Anna Thorvaldsdottir

Composer-in-Residence

Anna-Maria Helsing

Conductor

Anton Haupt

Baritone

Avi Avital

Mandolin

Bar Avni

Conductor

Barbara Hannigan

Chief Conductor and Artistic Director

Ben Palmer

Conductor

Benedikt Kristjánsson

Conductor and tenor

Bertrand Chamayou

Artist in Residence

Bertrand de Billy

Principal Guest Conductor

Bryan Cheng

Cello

Christiane Karg

Soprano

Christoph Koncz

Conductor

Daniel Bjarnason

Artist in Association

Edward Gardner

Conductor

Eva Ollikainen

Conductor

Giovanni Antonini

Conductor

Han-Na Chang

Conductor

Hugi Guðmundsson

Composer in Residence

Ingo Metzmacher

Conductor

Joe Hisaishi

Conductor

Johan Dalene

Violin

John Storgårds

Conductor

Jörgen van Rijen

Trombonist

Kari Kriikku

Clarinettist

Leila Josefowicz

Artist in Residence

Lucie Horsch

Recorder

Mario Caroli

Flute

Martin Grubinger

Multipercussion

Matthew Halls

Conductor

Nathanaël Iselin

Conductor in Residence

Nathanaël Iselin

Conductor

Nicholas Swensen

Conductor

Nobuyuki Tsujii

Pianist

Olari Elts

Conductor

Osmo Vänskä

Honorary Conductor

Petri Sakari

Conductor

Reginald Mobley

Contratenor

Rolf Verbeek

Conductor

Ross Jamie Collins

Conductor

Samuel Lee

Conductor

Sasha Cooke

Mezzo-soprano

Soraya Nayyar

Percussion

Stephen Hough

Pianist

Stephen Hough

Artist in Collaboration

Sæunn Þorsteinsdóttir

Artist in Recidence

Tabita Berglund

Conductor

Tan Dun

Conductor & Composer

Thiago Tiberio

Conductor

Tomáš Hanus

Principal Guest Conductor

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Conductor Laureate

Yeol Eum Son

Pianist