Sam Weller

1998, Australia

Current occupation

Freelancer Conductor
Artistic Director and Chief Conductor – Ensemble Apex

Education

Conservatorium Van Amsterdam National Masters in Orchestral Conducting
Kenneth Montgomery, Jac Van Steen, Ed Spanjaard 2020 -2022
University of Sydney- Sydney Conservatorium of Music Bachelor
Dr. Michael Duke 2016 – 2019

Professional experience

  • Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (2022, 2025)
  • Residentie Orkest (2025)
  • Dutch National Opera (2024)
  • Noord Nederlands Orkest (2022, 2024, 2025)
  • LUDWIG Orchestra x Opera2Day (2023)
  • Phion (2023)
  • Canberry Symphony Orchestra (2022)
  • Australian Conducting Academy – Sydney/Melbourne/West Australian/Tasmanian/Adelaide/Queensland Symphony Orchestra (2023)
  • Assistant of Simone Young, Karina Canellakis & Jules Buckley
  • Masterclasses with Lorenzo Viotti, David Zinman, Neeme and Christian Järvi

Awards & recognitions

BBM Global Industry Scholarship – Australia – Music2020

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