Alexander Mayer

Since the beginning of the 21/22 season, Alexander Mayer has been 1st Kapellmeister and Deputy General Music Director at Theater Vorpommern. In addition to concerts with the Philharmonic Orchestra of Western Pomerania, he is responsible for new productions of Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, Rossini's La Cenerentola, Ernst Krenek's Jonny spielt auf and Astor Piazzolla's Maria de Buenos Aires, as well as performances of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, Verdi's La Traviata, Lehár's Merry Widow, Britten's A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Ralph Benatzky's Meine Schwester und ich. Prior to this engagement, his path led him to Switzerland, where he first served as assistant conductor at the Geneva Opera and then as music director of the Ensemble Symphonique Neuchâtel from 2010-2019. During this time, he firmly