Francisco Noya
Conductor

BIOGRAPHY
Francisco Noya is now in his sixth season as the Music Director of the Boston Civic Symphony Orchestra. His reputation for versatility and expertise in conducting both symphonic and operatic works has established him as a prominent figure in the Boston and New England music communities.
Noya’s rich conducting experience includes past positions as Resident Conductor of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra, Music Director of the New Philharmonia Orchestra and Longwood Symphony Orchestra, and conductor of the Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra. He also holds the distinction of being a member of the conducting faculty at the Berklee College of Music.
Noya’s professional journey began in Venezuela as conductor of the Youth Orchestra of Valencia, one of the original ensembles of “El Sistema.” He later earned advanced degrees in composition and conducting from Boston University, serving as assistant conductor for the Caracas Philharmonic and the Teatro Teresa Carreño. In the U.S., he made significant contributions as Music Director of the Empire State Youth Orchestra, leading them on European tours and performing at renowned venues such as Carnegie Hall and Tanglewood.
Noya has appeared as a guest conductor with numerous orchestras, including the Boston Pops, Baltimore, Nashville, San Antonio, Ravinia Festival Orchestra, and Omaha Symphony. He has also made international appearances with orchestras in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Spain, Italy, and Russia.
Upcoming concerts
Orquesta Nacional de Música Argentina
August 9th / 2023 / 20h /Free Admision
Centro de Arte y Cultura Enrique Santos Discépolo
Burzaco, Almirante Brown, pica. De Bs. As.
Guest Conductor : Francisco Noya
Guest Artists: Hugo Fattoruso, Albana Barrocas
Orquesta Nacional de Música Argentina
August 11th / 2023 / 20h
Auditorio Nacional | Centro Cultural Kirchner
Free admision | www.cck.gob.ar
Guest Conductor : Francisco Noya
Guest Artists: Hugo Fattoruso, Albana Barrocas
Youngstown Symphony Orchestra
LATIN FIRE
Saturday, October 14, 2023 – 7:30 pm.
EDWARD W. POWERS AUDITORIUM – POPS CONCERTS – CONDUCTOR FRANCISCO NOYA
YOUNGSTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
DeYor Performing Arts Center
260 W. FEDERAL STREET, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44503
Boston Civic Symphony
Sunday, October 29th, 2023.
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory.
Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Symphony Op 11 N° 1
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Alexander Velinzon, violin soloist.
Brahms Symphony N° 4
Boston Civic Symphony
Sunday, March 3rd, 2024.
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory.
Concerto Competition Winner – TBA
Claude Debussy: L’apres midi d’un Faune
Carl Nielsen: Symphony N° 4, “The Inextinguishable”
Cape Symphony
BETTER TOGETHER
Date: April 6 & 7 2024
Showtimes: Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 3:00 pm.
Featured Artist:
Francisco Noya, Conductor
Christina Naughton and Michelle Naughton, Piano Duo
Barnstable Performing Arts Center
744 West Main Street, Hyannis MA 02601
Boston Civic Symphony
Sunday, May 12th, 2024.
Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory.
Florence Price: Andante Moderato for strings
Osvaldo Golijov: “Azul” – Allison Eldridge, Cello Soloist
Respighi: Pines of Rome.