Rosina Flückiger

Orchestra conductor

© Priska Ketterer – Tonhalle Orchester Zürich
© Priska Ketterer – Tonhalle Orchester Zürich

Rosina Flueckiger is a Swiss conductor with a growing international presence. In 2024, she conducted the Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich as part of their Conductors’ Academy, working under the guidance of Paavo Järvi. That same summer, she was selected for the prestigious Meisterkurs Dirigieren at the Bayreuther Festspiele.

In 2023, Rosina was invited by Peter Rundel to participate in the Pocket Opera Festival Salzburg, where she conducted the world premiere and several performances of one of its new operas. She also won second prize at the Opéra de Baugé International Conducting Competition.

Her earlier achievements include being selected by the Peter Eötvös Foundation in 2022 to conduct Magnus Lindberg’s Jubilees in Budapest. At the 2021 Vienna Opera Festival, she served as assistant conductor to Toby Purser and Alessandro Pagliazzi, contributing to productions of Così fan tutte, La Traviata, and Rigoletto, and leading one performance of Così fan tutte.

Since 2020, Rosina has been the conductor of the Orchestra Spiez. She studied conducting and piano performance at the Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana and is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.

In addition to her conducting, Rosina is an accomplished clarinetist and sings with the SoprAlti Choir of the Opernhaus Zürich.