Juan Gallastegui

Spanish musician, composer and conductor

Juan Antonio Gallastegui Roca (born November 1979) is a Spanish and American musician, composer, and conductor.

Born in Spain, he has been based in the United States since the early 2010s and since then, he has conducted several orchestras throughout the US, especially in Washington, DC. He has served as conductor of the Loudoun Symphony Orchestra, chief conductor of the Accord Symphony Orchestra, and music director and chief conductor of the Rogue Valley Symphonic Band, among others.

He holds a PhD in musicology, obtained with a thesis on Romanian conductor Sergiu Celibidache. He also teaches music and conducting at various universities, including Southern Oregon University.

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