Michiel Delanghe

Michiel Delanghe made his professional debut as conductor with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y Léon in 2014. This was followed by engagements with the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya and the Orchestre National de Lille. He was guest conductor at most major Belgian orchestras. 

Michiel is passionate about the lyrical repertoire and all scenic, dramaturgical and production aspects of opera. He was assistant conductor at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen with conductors such as Fournillier, Pouspourikas, Smits, Kessels and Pérez. As a conductor, he led the OBV orchestra for the productions Banket! (director: T. Goossens) and more recently Kruistocht (director: J. De Smet). 

In the 2023-’24 season, Michiel made his debut at De Munt for the creation of the opera Ali (Grey Filastine). In addition, he toured with the production FAUST (deCompagnie, Theater Arsenaal/lAzarus and De Maan). During the quiet Covid-19 era, Michiel graduated as full-time Master of Business Administration at Vlerick Business School.