
Koen Kessels
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Known forSound
GenderMale
Place of birthOostende, West Flanders, Belgium
Known credits18
Biography
Koen Kessels, Music Director, studied at the Royal Flemish Conservatoire of Music, Antwerp. He made his debut with the Royal Ballet of Flanders with Cinderella and has been a regular guest conductor for Opéra National de Paris (Le Parc, Coppélia, Proust, Cinderella, Hurlevent, Hommage à Jerôme Robbins, Giselle, La Petite Danseuse de Degas) since 2005 and with The Royal Ballet (Nutcracker, Giselle) since 2008. This season he makes his debut at the Wiener Staatsoper and the Bolshoi and is back with the Brussels Opéra de Munt (Hanjo) and Antwerp Opera (L'Amour de loin). He made his opera debut wi…

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
2025 · Conductor

The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
2023 · Conductor

The Royal Ballet: Cinderella
2023 · Conductor

The Royal Ballet: Mayerling
2022 · Director

The Convert - HENDERICKX
2022 · Conductor

Mayerling
2019 · Conductor

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
2019 · Music Director

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
2018 · Conductor

Corybantic Games
2018 · Conductor

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
2017 · Conductor

The Sleeping Beauty
2017 · Conductor

Woolf Works
2017 · Conductor

Frankenstein
2016 · Conductor

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
2015 · Conductor

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins
2011 · Conductor

Cinderella
2010 · Conductor

The Nutcracker
2009 · Self - Conductor

The Nutcracker
2009 · Conductor

Proust ou les Intermittences du cœur
2007 · Conductor
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