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30/04/2026 / Eugene Scene

Eugene Symphony pays spirited homage to conductor Prior’s mentor, the late Michael Tilson Thomas

Somewhere, Michael Tilson Thomas had to be smiling.

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20/03/2026 / Weser-Kurier

Mozart with Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

When before has one heard this music (Mozart Symphony No. 41) played so finely as…

02/01/2025 / Der Westen

Beethoven’s 9th Symphony in Dusseldorf

An incredible conductor, almost unbelievable - the opinion was unanimous. It was that Alexander Prior,…

22/10/2022 / MDR Germany

Elektra in Erfurt

In the end the maestro was not only enthusiastically celebrated by the audience, but also…

23/12/2019 / Süddeutsche Zeitung

Rusalka at the Erler Festspiele

At the dress rehearsal of "Rusalka", the first impression is of the all-encompassing beauty of…

02/11/2019 / Edmonton Journal

Edmonton Symphony Orchestra plays Shostakovich

Prior’s uncanny ability to remorselessly unfold textures and events took over in the second movement,…

14/04/2018 / Limelight Magazine

An Emotional Rollercoaster with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Prior’s synergy with the orchestra was inspired