About
John Neschling (born May 13 1947, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian orchestral and operatic conductor. He was the musical director and the chief conductor of the Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo State Symphony) from 1997 to 2008.
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A member of the Brazilian Academy of Music since 2003, he was appointed artistic director of the Municipal Theatre of São Paulo from January 2013 until September 2016, when he was dismissed under accusations of fiscal mismanagement.
Discography
Albums
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Il Guarany
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Adelia
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Symphonies nos. 2 & 3 / Abertura Concertante
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Symphonies nos. 1 & 4 / Abertura Festiva
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Symphonies nos. 5 & 6 / Vila Rica Suite
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Maracatu de Chico Rei / Festa das Igrejas / Sinfonia Tropical
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Sinfonias No. 1, Op. 21 e No. 4, Op. 60 / Abertura Coriolano, Op. 62 (Ao Vivo)
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Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Banda Mantiqueira, John Neschling
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Sinfonias No. 2, Op. 36 e No. 8, Op. 93 / Abertura Egmont, Op. 84 (Ao Vivo)
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Bridge Across the Pyrenees
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Symphonies 4 & 9 / Ponteio / Frevo
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Totentanz / Piano Concertos 1 & 2
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First Piano Concertos
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Choros nos. 2 · 3 · 10 · 12
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Choros nos 5 · 7 · 11
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Choros nos 1 · 4 · 6 · 8 · 9
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Vadim Gluzman: Barber - Bernstein - Bloch
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The Complete Choros and Bachianas Brasileiras
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Floresta do Amazonas
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La Traviata
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Fontane di Roma / Pini di Roma / Feste Romane
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Nobilissima visione / Mathis der maler / Metamorphosen
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Concerto Antropofágico
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Impressioni brasiliane / La Boutique fantasque
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Metamorphoseon / Ballata delle gnomidi / Belkis, Regina di Saba
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Sinfonia Drammatica / Belfagor Overture
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Vetrate di chiesa / Il tramonto / Trittico botticelliano
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Lo schiavo
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Transcriptions of Bach & Rachmaninov
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Gli uccelli / Antiche danze ed arie
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Sinfonia no. 1 "Sonhos de inverno" / Romeu e Julieta, abertura fantasia
Links
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Teacher
Tags
- brazilian conductor
- conductor
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- d36a258b-8aa5-42c8-b86c-41c210a3324b
- ISNI
- 0000000114769521
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.