Giordano Bellincampi took up the position of General Music Director of the Danish National Opera in September 2005. Prior to this he was Music Director of the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra from 2000 to 2006, having served as the Orchestra's Principal Guest Conductor since January 1997. During the period 1997-2000, he was also Chief Conductor of the Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, the leading avant-garde ensemble in Denmark.

Giordano is delighted to be announced as the General Music Director Designate of the Duisburg Philharmonic and also Principal Conductor Designate of I Pomeriggi Musicali, Milan, he will take up both positions in September 2012.

Giordano Bellincampi is a highly sought after conductor, in Europe, the US and Asia. Orchestras he has worked with include the RTE National Symphony Orchestra in Dublin, the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, Bergen Philharmonic, Malmö Symphony, Stavanger Symphony, Trondheim Symphony, KBS Symphony Seoul and St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestras. As well as I Pomeriggi Musicali Giovanile in Milan, the Prague Philharmonia and the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra.

He made his debut at the Royal Opera in Copenhagen with La Boheme in the Spring of 2000, and since then has conducted many of the great Italian works there, including Falstaff, La Traviata and Il Trovatore. He conducted the new production of Aida at the opening of the Royal Opera's new theatre in 2005.

Highlights of recent seasons include visits to the Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Slovenian Philharmonic, Toronto Symphony and the RTE National Symphony orchestras, as well as productions of Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci and La Boheme with the Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Most recently he lead a production of Madama Butterfly at the Royal Opera Copenhagen as well as Manon Lescaut at Danish National Opera.

This season sees Giordano Bellincampi return to the Deutsche Oper am Rhein for La Boheme, the Royal Flemish, Kristiansand and Sonderjyllands Symphony orchestras and, in Italy, I Pomeriggi Musicali and the orchestra of Padova. He will visit New Zealand to conduct the Auckland Philharmonia and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and he opens the 11/12 season of the Duisburg Philharmonic.