Conductor
Conductor
Named a Classic FM 2026 Rising Star, Michal Oren is an Israeli conductor whose work is shaped by a deep sense of narrative and musical imagination. She is the current Calleva Assistant Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (2026–27).
Michal won 1st prize at the 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition, by unanimous decision of the jury. She was also awarded the Orchestra Prize, voted by the musicians of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, and will return to conduct the CBSO in the 2027/28 season.
Michal is the founder and musical curator of the Museum Orchestra of the Petach Tikva Museum of Art, which gives musical interpretations of visual art exhibits.
Full Biography12:45 pm · Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Michal Oren is the 1st prize & orchestra prize winner of the 6th Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition.
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Michal Oren is announced as Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra's Calleva Assistant Conductor ahead of its 2026/27 season.
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Michal Oren was selected as one of 10 participants (out of 190 applications) in the prestigious Gstaad Conducting Academy.
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Michal Oren is named one of Classic FM's 2026 Rising Stars – "30 Under 30".
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Michal Oren joined the Taki Alsop Mentoring Programme as one of 10 mentees in 2026.
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Michal Oren is one of six semi-finalists in the Concours de Genève conducting competition, which continues in November 2026.
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