Roberto Minczuk

Roberto Minczuk is a conductor whose career encompasses major symphony orchestras in the Americas and Europe, with a particular commitment to orchestral music of his native Brazil. Originally trained as a horn player, he developed an international conducting career that includes leadership positions with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, New Mexico Philharmonic, and São Paulo Municipal Symphony Orchestra. His recordings range from Beethoven and Tchaikovsky to works by Heitor Villa-Lobos and Antônio Carlos Jobim. In 2026, he conducted the São Paulo Municipal Symphony Orchestra on a Naxos recording of Camargo Guarnieri's Pedro Malazarte, A Serra do Rola-Moça, and Quatro Poemas de Macunaíma.