with a flick of the baton

can't get enough of our amazingly talented music director, maestro jonathan darlington? well, then you're in luck.

ever popular with vancouver opera-goers, the internationally renowned and globe-trotting maestro also plays double duty as general music director and conductor of the duisburger philharmoniker in germany.

the british conductor, who currently resides in paris, has been doing a wonderful job leading the orchestra since 2002.

keep up to date on all that's happening with the maestro and duisburger philharmoniker on their blog.

Jonathan Darlington | Quick Words from Christoph Müller-Girod on Vimeo.

you can also stalk, erm i mean, follow maestro darlington on his twitter.

we (and by we, i mean most of the hot-blooded ladies who come to our operas and even a few that work at the office) can't wait to welcome jonathan darlington back in the spring when he will be conducting the marriage of figaro and madama butterfly!