Jaime Martín

Jaime Martín

Conductor

In September 2019 Jaime Martín became Chief Conductor of the RTE National Symphony Orchestra and Music Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra.  He has been Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of Gävle Symphony Orchestra since 2013, and his time there has brought the orchestra a new level of international recognition through highly acclaimed recordings and touring performances.

Having spent many years as a highly regarded flautist, working with the most inspiring conductors of our time, Jaime turned to conducting full-time in 2013 and has become very quickly sought after at the highest level.  Upcoming engagements include return visits to the London Symphony, Sydney Symphony, Melbourne Symphony, RTVE National Symphony, Antwerp Symphony, Colorado Symphony and Gulbenkian orchestras.  

2018/2019 featured performances in Madrid and London with the London Symphony Orchestra featuring Christian Tetzlaff as soloist, concerts with Joshua Bell and the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic and a nine-concert tour of Europe with the London Philharmonic Orchestra which included performances at the Gasteig in Munich and the Cologne Philharmonie.  He also made his conducting debut at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam with the Gävle Symphony.

Jaime has also worked with an impressive list of orchestras that includes the Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Royal Scottish National, Swedish Radio Symphony, Barcelona Symphony, New Zealand Symphony, Queensland Symphony, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saabruecken, Essen Philharmonic and Philharmonia Orchestras, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.

As a flautist, Martin was principal flute of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, English National Opera, Academy of St Martin the Fields and London Philharmonic Orchestra.   

Widely acclaimed for his recordings, most recent releases for Ondine with Gavle Symphony include a recording of the Brahms Piano Quartet arranged by Schoenberg, Songs of Destiny, Brahms choral works with the Eric Ericson Chamber Choir and the Brahms Serenades.

Martin is the Artistic Advisor of the Santander Festival. Over the last five years he has brought financial stability and created a platform for some of the most exciting artists in their fields.  He was also a founding member of the Orquestra de Cadaqués, with whom he has been associated for thirty years, and where he has held the title of Chief Conductor since 2012.

Updated on 27 january 2020

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