Alex Amsel

Argentinian-Mexican conductor Alex Amsel has quickly established himself as a conductor equally at home with orchestral and operatic repertoire, as well as a music educator for students of all ages. Amsel’s hope is to integrate music into the fabric of every community he works with to reshape how we think about society and our place in it. Amsel is currently a Music Director Finalist for the Elgin Symphony in Illinois. He joined the Houston Grand Opera as Resident Conductor for the 2022-2023 season where he led performances of Verdi's La traviata and world-premiere of Another City by Jeremy Howard Beck and Stephanie Fleischmann. Amsel spent 3 successful seasons with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra where he was appointed Assistant Conductor by Robert Spano and led the orchestra in a varie