Jader Bignamini (born 1976 in Crema, Lombardy, Italy) is an Italian conductor and clarinetist.
He formally studied music at the Conservatorio Nicolini Piacenza.
In North America, Bignamini first conducted at Santa Fe Opera in July 2015.
[5] In June 2018, Bignamini first guest-conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (BBC NOW), as an emergency substitute for Leonard Slatkin.
In December 2023, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra announced the extension of Bignamini's contract as music director through the 2030-2031 season.