Christian Vásquez

Christian Vásquez (born 1984, Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan conductor and violinist.

[3] In 2009, Vásquez was named a Gustavo Dudamel conducting fellow with the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Vásquez first appeared as a guest conductor with the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra (SSO) in March 2010.

In September 2011, the SSO announced the appointment of Vásquez as its next chief conductor, as of the 2013-2014 season, for an initial contract of 4 years.

[6] During this period, he became principal guest conductor of Het Gelders Orkest as of the 2015-2016 season.