Grant Llewellyn is a renowned Welsh conductor celebrated for his versatile and refined musical interpretations spanning a diverse repertoire. Born in Tenby, Wales, Llewellyn developed a passion for an array of musical genres early in his life and subsequently honed his craft at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He has held esteemed positions such as the Music Director of the Handel and Haydn Society in Boston, and most notably his tenure as the Music Director of the North Carolina Symphony, where he played a pivotal role in elevating the orchestra's profile on both national and international stages.

Llewellyn's discography reflects his ability to engage with an extensive array of musical works, ensuring that the emotional nuance and technical precision of each composition is fully realized. His recordings include critically-acclaimed performances of Walton's "Cello Concerto" and Strauss's "Don Quixote" as part of his live concert releases, along with an impressive breadth of works such as British violin concertos, the raw emotion of Rachmaninov and Medtner's piano concertos, and the modern voices of contemporary composers like Lowell Liebermann. Grant Llewellyn's commitment to both classical masterpieces and new music makes him a respected figure in the dynamic world of orchestral music and beyond.

Genres

Orchestral Performance

Latest Release

Walton: Cello Concerto - Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35, TrV 184 (Live)

Richard Strauss•

Zuill Bailey•

Grant Llewellyn

Album - 17 Tracks - Released April 3, 2020