Nir Kabaretti (Hebrew: ניר קברטי) (born February 5, 1968, in Holon) is an Israeli orchestra conductor.
He was also appointed Principal Conductor of the Ra'anana Symphonette Orchestra in Israel in 2002 and as its music director until 2008.
Kabaretti's operatic experience includes productions at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino ( Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Macbeth, Il Trovatore, Gianni Schicchi, Il viaggio a Reims), Teatro Real in Madrid ( Cenerentola, Die Walküre ), The Israeli Opera ( Fidelio, Manon Lescaut ), Lausanne Opera ( Nino Rota's Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze, Die Fledermaus), Avenches Opera Festival Nabucco, The Barber of Seville, Madama Butterfly) and The New National Theatre in Tokyo (The Barber of Seville).
He also conducted The Diary of Anne Frank by Fried, a visiting production of the Vienna State Opera, at both the Bregenz Festival and at Expo 2000 in Hannover.
[citation needed] Nir Kabaretti is fluent in English, German, Italian, Spanish and Hebrew.