Born in Oxford, Daniel Harding began his career assisting Sir Simon Rattle at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, with which he made his professional debut in 1994. He went on to

Daniel Harding is a regular visitor to the Dresden Staatskapelle, the Vienna Philharmonic (both of which he has conducted at the Salzburg Festival), the Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouworkest,

Daniel Harding press reviews "...a conducting wunderkind of the classical musical world, such is the intensity and authority of his presence." —Una Frances-Clarke, Musical Criticism The Observer

Daniel Harding discography / recordings Daniel Harding records exclusively for Deutsche Grammophon and his first disc for the yellow label, a recording of Mahler's Symphony No. 10 with the Vienna Philharmonic