Michele Spotti (1993) is the Musical Director of Marseille’s Opera House and Philharmonic Orchestra.

He graduated first in violin and then in orchestral conducting under the guidance of Daniele Agiman at the “Giuseppe Verdi” Conservatory in Milan. He then continued his studies at the Haute École de Musique in Geneva, at the Gstaad Menuhin Festival Academy under Neeme Järvi and Gennady Rozhdestvensky, and in Italy under Gianandrea Noseda, Gianluigi Gelmetti, and Daniele Gatti. At the age of twenty Spotti made his debut conducting Le Nozze di Figaro at Teatro Mancinelli in Orvieto and in 2016 Alberto Zedda chose him as his assistant for Rossini’s Ermione at the Opéra de Lyon.