Andris Nelsons

About

Latvian conductor who was the Music Director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in Birmingham, England.

Before Fame

He served as a trumpeter in the orchestra of the Latvian National Opera.

Trivia

He was also appointed the music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Family Life

He married the Latvian soprano Kristīne Opolais.

Associated With

He and Serge Koussevitzky are both well known for their conducting.