Lina Gonzalez-Granados

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Lina González-Granados is a Colombian-American conductor.

She was born in the early 1990s[1] and raised in Santiago de Cali, Colombia.[2] She studied in Bogotá[3] and at the New England Conservatory and Boston University.[2] Her mentors have included Riccardo Muti, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Bernard Haitink, Bramwell Tovey, and Marin Alsop.[2]

From 2022 to 2025, she was Resident Conductor of the LA Opera.[4]

She has conducted the Minnesota Orchestra, the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, the Phoenix and New Jersey Symphonies, the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland, Canada's NAC Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the San Antonio Philharmonic,[4] as well as Opera Philadelphia, Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal, Sarasota Orchestra, Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège, Orchestre Symphonique de Québec, Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia, and the Aalborg, Atlanta, Indianapolis, and New World symphony orchestras.[2]

Lina González-Granados is represented by Opus 3 Artists.[5]

Awards

Lina González-Granados is the recipient of the 2021 Sphinx Medal of Excellence, the La Maestra Competition’s third and Echo prizes,[1] the 2020 and 2021 Solti Foundation U.S. Career Assistance Award,[4] and held the Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship from 2017–2019.[6]

References

  1. "Lina gonzalez-Granados". La Maestra Paris. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  2. "Lina González-Granados | Conductor". www.nyphil.org. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  3. "Lina Gonzalez-Granados, LA Opera's resident conductor, is opening doors for women in classical music | College of Fine Arts". www.bu.edu. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  4. "Lina González-Granados | Biographies". nac-cna.ca. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  5. "Conductor Lina González-Granados Signs with Opus 3 Artists". THE VIOLIN CHANNEL: Classical Music Platform. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
  6. "Welcome". Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship. Retrieved 18 June 2026.