Michael Repper

Michael Repper
Repper, in blue tuxedo, smiling at the 2023 Grammy Awards Red Carpet
Michael Repper at the 2023 Grammy Awards
Background information
Born (1990-09-25) September 25, 1990 (age 34)
Orange, California
GenresClassical
OccupationConductor
InstrumentPiano
Websitemikerepper.com

Michael Repper (born September 25, 1990) is an orchestral conductor, the youngest American to win the Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance.[1][2] He is the music director of the Ashland Symphony Orchestra, the Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, and was the Music Director of the New York Youth Symphony until 2023. There, he became the only conductor to have ever led a youth orchestra to a Grammy Award.[3] He was the conducting fellow of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra from 2014 to 2016.[4]

  1. ^ "Best Orchestral Performance Winner from the New York Youth Symphony Celebrates At The City National Bank First Look Camera".
  2. ^ "Ashland Symphony's Michael Repper Wins a Grammy".
  3. ^ "Michael Repper's Acceptance Speech". February 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "Baltimore Symphony appoints Markus Stenz Principal Guest Conductor". July 9, 2014.