Jonathan Cohen

Jonathan Cohen is one of Britain’s finest young musicians. He has forged a remarkable career as a conductor, cellist, and keyboardist. Well known for his passion and commitment to chamber music, Jonathan is equally at home in such diverse activities as baroque opera and the classical symphonic repertoire. He is Artistic Director of Arcangelo, Music Director of Les Violons du Roy, Associate Conductor of Les Arts Florissants, Artistic Director of Tetbury Festival, and Artistic Partner of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.

18/19 season sees return visits to the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and Les Violons du Roy, and debuts with Cleveland Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Mozarteum Orchester, Royal Northern Sinfonia and BBC National Orchestra of Wales.  Jonathan also made a return visit to the BBC Proms ( 2018) for a performance of Theodora with Arcangelo. Since he founded the ensemble in 2010, Jonathan has led them in imaginative vocal and instrumental projects, collaborating with some of the finest soloists in highly acclaimed recordings and performances.