Julian Perkins is Artistic Director of Portland Baroque Orchestra in Oregon, USA. Based in the UK, he is also Founding Artistic Director of Cambridge Handel Opera and Sounds Baroque. Shortlisted for the 2021 Gramophone Award, he has directed groups ranging from the Academy of Ancient Music to the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, performed regularly as a chamber musician at the Salzburg Festival, and given masterclasses at The Juilliard School in New York, Royal College of Music in London, and the Venice Conservatory. 

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