Praised for “inspiring virtuosic achievements from the pit” (Opera Today) and “palpable happiness” (Le Monde) from the artists with whom she collaborates, Elizabeth Askren empowers musicians around the world as a conductor, educator, and cultural activist.
Hawai’i Opera Theatre announces the appointment of Maestra Askren as the company’s first-ever Principal Guest Conductor
Of Askren's appointment, Morgan says, "We needed someone who not only has experience with contemporary works but is also sensitive to singers' needs and with a nurturing approach, since HOT typically engages younger singers..."