Age, Biography and Wiki
Sian Edwards was born on 27 August, 1959 in West Chiltington, is an English conductor. Discover Sian Edwards's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
27 August 1959 |
| Birthday |
27 August |
| Birthplace |
West Chiltington |
| Nationality |
West
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 27 August.
She is a member of famous conductor with the age 64 years old group.
Sian Edwards Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Sian Edwards height not available right now. We will update Sian Edwards's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Sian Edwards Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sian Edwards worth at the age of 64 years old? Sian Edwards’s income source is mostly from being a successful conductor. She is from West. We have estimated Sian Edwards's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
conductor |
Sian Edwards Social Network
Timeline
Sian Edwards (born 27 August 1959) is an English conductor, best known as music director of English National Opera in the 1990s.
Sian Edwards was born in West Chiltington, West Sussex.
She studied at the Royal Northern College of Music and later with the conductors Sir Charles Groves, Ilya Musin and Neeme Järvi.
She won first prize in the 1984 Leeds International Conducting Competition, on the strength of which she was engaged for concerts with a number of British orchestras.
In 1986, Sian conducted opera for the first time, with Kurt Weill's Mahagonny for Scottish Opera.
The following year, she conducted La traviata at Glyndebourne.
In 1988 she conducted the world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's opera Greek at the Munich Festival, and followed it with further performances at the 1988 Edinburgh Festival.
In the same year she was the first female conductor engaged by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with Tippett's The Knot Garden.
She was invited back to conduct Rigoletto, the opening opera of the 1989–90 season
Edwards first appeared at the English National Opera conducting Prokofiev's The Gambler in 1990.
In 1993 she succeeded Mark Elder as ENO's music director.
She resigned from the post in December 1995, and has since freelanced.
Sian was appointed Head of Conducting at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London in 2013, where she directs the Masters course and the Sorrell Women's Conducting Programme.
In July 2018 the RAM awarded her an Honorary Fellowship. Previously she taught conducting at the Guildhall School, and also gives masterclasses for the Dirigentenforum, Germany, and St Andrews University, Scotland.
Sian Edwards returned to English National Opera for a new production of Orpheus in the Underworld in October 2019.
The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians lists the orchestras she has conducted: the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Orchestre de Paris, the St Petersburg Philharmonic and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
She appeared in the BBC 4 production of 'In the Bleak Midwinter' about the composer Gustav Holst, conducting the Royal College of Music Orchestra.
Sian Edwards is performing as guest conductor with the Palestine Youth Orchestra (PYO).
As part of its centenary season, she conducted the world premiere at the Opéra-Comique at the Salle Favart in Paris of Hans Gefors's opera Clara.
Sian Edwards is frequently involved with new music projects; as well as regular performances with the Ensemble Modern, she also appears with the London Sinfonietta, Ensemble Resonanz and Klangforum Wien among others.
