Nicholas Sharma
Nicholas
Sharma
Conductor
RBC Resident Conductor, Toronto Symphony Orchestra · Music Director, Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra
Nicholas brings a beautiful naturalness to his conducting — musical, confident, and calm. He has an ease and clarity on the podium that immediately resonates with musicians, along with a thoughtful and engaging presence.
Gustavo Gimeno · Music Director, Toronto Symphony Orchestra
About
Canadian conductor based in Toronto
Nicholas Sharma is the RBC Resident Conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Music Director of the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra. A native of the Toronto area, he began his musical life as a violinist.
He has assisted Gustavo Gimeno, Franz Welser-Möst, and Paavo Järvi, and has led performances with orchestras across North America including the Rochester Philharmonic and Eugene Symphony. This season he serves as cover conductor for the Verbier Festival.