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Chief Conductor Kazuki Yamada from 2026-2027

Kazuki Yamada (46) will become the new Music Director of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (DSO), one of the four top ensembles of the Rundfunk Orchester und Chöre gGmbH Berlin (ROC), starting with the 2026/2027 season. The internationally acclaimed Japanese conductor will assume artistic leadership of the orchestra for an initial period of three years, succeeding Robin Ticciati.



Yamada Musikfest 2024
Kazuki Yamada conducts the DSO at Musikfest Berlin concert on 6 September 2024
Copyright: Fabian Schellhorn

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Vertragsunterzeichnung Yamada 2
Kazuki Yamada immediately after the contract signing with Marlene Brüggen, DSO’s Head of Artistic Planing (left), and and the designated orchestra director Christian Beuke (right)
Copyright: Gary Manhine

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Press release Kazuki Yamada
Press release on the appointment of Kazuki Yamada as new DSO Chief Conductor

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Press release Kazuki Yamada (EN)
Press release on the appointment of Kazuki Yamada as new DSO Chief Conductor

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