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Yannick Nézet-Séguin

1975 - Today

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Yannick Nézet-Séguin, CC (French pronunciation: [ja.nik ne.zɛ se.ɡɛ̃]; born Yannick Séguin; 6 March 1975) is a Canadian conductor and pianist. He is the music director of the Orchestre Métropolitain (Montréal), the Metropolitan Opera (New York City), and the Philadelphia Orchestra. He was the principal conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra from 2008 to 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yannick Nézet-Séguin is the 118th most popular conductor (up from 125th in 2019), the 562nd most popular biography from Canada (up from 802nd in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Yannick Nézet-Séguin ranks 118 out of 128. Before him are Daniel Harding, Okko Kamu, Martin Turnovský, Osmo Vänskä, Jeffrey Tate, and Malcolm Sargent. After him are Raymond Leppard, John Pritchard, Eleazar de Carvalho, Robert Craft, Alan Gilbert, and Tugan Sokhiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Yannick Nézet-Séguin ranks 213. Before him are Judy Greer, Chulpan Khamatova, Chukwudi Iwuji, Markus Zusak, Diego Alonso, and Gregory R. Wiseman. After him are Graham Potter, Fabio Celestini, Ivica Dragutinović, Coco Lee, Danica McKellar, and Wes Borland.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Yannick Nézet-Séguin ranks 562 out of 1,622. Before him are Sarah Carter (1980), Edward Archibald (1884), George-Étienne Cartier (1814), Kenny Wheeler (1930), Lucile Watson (1879), and Archibald MacKinnon (1937). After him are Gil Bellows (1967), Leslie Hope (1965), Michael Hogan (1949), Melissa Roxburgh (1992), Frank Dixon (1878), and Richard Wagner (1957).

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Among CONDUCTORS In Canada

Among conductors born in Canada, Yannick Nézet-Séguin ranks 1. 

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