Guest conductors

Renowned conductors from all over the world guarantee impressive concert experiences and provide the musicians of the Bundesjazzorchester with a wide-ranging and high-quality education. Here you can find all guest conductors of our future and past work phases:

Hendrika Entzian | 74th working phase August 2024
Nikki Iles | 72nd working phase August 2023
Michael Gibbs | 70th working phase August 2022
Matthias Schriefl | 68th working phase 2021
Michael Gibbs | 66th working phase August 2020 (Remote)
Django Bates | 64th working phase August2019
Steffen Schorn | 62nd working phase August2018
Michael Villmow | 59 th working phase March 2017 Jörg Achim Keller | 58th working phase August/September 2016 Prof. AnsgarStriepens | Special working phase with WDR Big Band August 2015 Work Phase March 2017
Jörg Achim Keller | 58th Work Phase August/September 2016
Prof. Ansgar Striepens | Special Work Phase with WDR Big Band September 2015
Prof. John Hollenbeck | 56th Work Phase August 2015
Prof. Manfred Schoof | 53rd Work Phase March 2014
Alexander von Schlippenbach |53rd Work Ph ase March 2014
Florian Ross | 52nd Work Phase August 2013 Mikevon Schlippenbach | 53rd Work Phase March 2014 Work Phase August 2013
Mike Herting | Special Work Phase Tour West Africa May 2013
Prof. Ansgar Striepens | Special Work Phase with WDR Big Band September 2012
John Ruocco | 49. Working phase March 2012
Prof. Maria Baptist | 47th working phase March 2011
Prof. Marko Lackner | 46th working phase September 2010
Prof. Steffen Schorn | 45th working phase March 2010
Lars Møller | 45t hworking phas e March 2010 Geffen Schorn | 45thworking phase March 2010 Working phase March 2010
Geir Lysne | 45. working phase March 2010
Prof. Niels Klein | 44. working phase August 2009
Mike Herting | 43. working phase March 2009
Prof. Jiggs Whigham | 42. working phase August 2008
Prof. Ed Partyka | 41. working phase March 2008
Bill Dobbins | 40. working phase August 2007
Prof. Marko Lackner | 39. working phase March 2007