Kensho Watanabe
Rising star Kensho Watanabe is Assistant Conductor of The Philadelphia Orchestra. He made his subscription debut with The Philadelphia Orchestra in 2017, stepping in last minute for Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin to much acclaim. A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, he served as the Conducting Fellow at Curtis, where he was mentored by Yannick Nézet-Séguin