Cristian Măcelaru is extending his contract as principal conductor of the WDR Symphony Orchestra by an additional three years. The WDR administrative board noted and approved the extension on Friday 26 June. This means that this rising star among the conductors of the next generation will head the WDR’s top orchestra at least up until 31 July 2025. During his initial contract as principal conductor with the WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cristian Măcelaru has established an… Source: RealWire