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Christian Blex

Dec 4, 2025

Christian Blex Appointed Malmö Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Guest Conductor

The Malmö Symphony Orchestra has appointed Christian Blex its Principal Guest Conductor. Blex will will take on the position for the 2026-27 and 2028-29 seasons. In a statement Blex said, “I’m looking forward to first and foremost some wonderful music-making and risk-taking as well as the orchestra and I challenging ourselves with interesting repertoire and projects” Erik Mikael Karlsson, CEO {…}

Aug 7, 2025

Salzburg Festival Names Christian Blex Winner of the 2025 Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors Award

(Photo credit: SF/Marco Borrelli) Christian Blex has won the 2025 Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors Award at the Salzburg Festival. The international jury, chaired by Manfred Honeck, selected Blex to take home the 15,000 € prize. Blex will also be conducting a Festival concert with the ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra Vienna. This concert will be recorded and released on CD {…}

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