Daniel Simandl

Daniel Simandl studied French horn at the State Conservatory before graduating at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava at the Department of Orchestral conducting. His teachers were renowned conductors Ondrej Lenárd and Peter Feranec. Afterwards he continued his studies with Jiří Bělohlávek in Prague and additionally graduated from the Summer Academy at Mozarteum University in Salzburg under the supervision of German conductor Bruno Weil. As a guest conductor at the Opera of Slovak National Theatre in Bratislava, he was conducting several ballet performances as Dubovský´s Mystery Key and Minkus´ Bajadera. Among other cooperations we can find the Orchestra of the Slovak Radio, the State Philharmonic Orchestra Košice, the State Chamber Orchestra Žilina, the Metropolitan Orchestra Bra