Jörg Birhance, born 1966 in Germany, studied conducting with Sergiu Celibidache, Constantin Bugeanu and Jorma Panula. Further important impulses he received through the conducting school of Viennese legend Hans Swarowsky. He also studied Viola with Berta Volmer and Reiner Schmidt.
He appeared as guest conductor with the Kremerata Baltica, Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz, Brno Philharmonic, Orquesta sinfónica de Xalapa, Mexico City Philharmonic, Orquesta Ciudad de Granada, Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga, Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn, Moscow Symphony Orchestra, amongst others.
Jörg Birhance is Artistic Director and Conductor of WienSinfonietta, Artistic Director of European Music Institute Vienna and has been Vice Artistic Director of Wiener Meisterkurse.
