Geoffrey Loff

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International Visiting Professor

Conductor Geoffrey Loff is a sought-after musical partner to some of the world’s most renowned musical institutions, and has assisted and worked alongside Sir Simon Rattle, Christian Thielemann, Daniel Barenboim, amongst many others.

The new Assistant to the Music Director at Komische Oper Berlin, Geoffrey was most recently a music staff member of the renowned Staatsoper Berlin. Recipient of the 2025 Olga Forrai Foundation Career Conducting Grant, the 2023 Career Assistance Award from the Solti Foundation US, 2nd prize at the Blue Danube Opera Conducting Competition, Geoffrey is a graduate of the prestigious Aspen Conducting Academy, Houston Grand Opera Studio, and Minnesota Opera resident artist program.

This season, Geoffrey Loff made his Komische Oper debut leading a world premiere of ‘Inconsistent Fantasy is Reality’, was a guest at Vienna Staatsoper, and makes his debuts at the Stara Zagora State Opera House and with the Pazardzhik Philharmonic. In seasons past, Geoffrey has been a guest cover conductor at San Francisco Opera, assistant conductor at Houston Grand Opera, and Music Director of Houston Grand Opera’s HGOco. Upcoming conducting engagements include performances at Komische Oper Berlin and Opera Orlando.