Amy Andersson

About Amy Andersson

Amy Andersson is an Internationally recognized, award-winning conductor and producer. Named by British music critic Norman Lebrecht as “America’s most watched Symphony Orchestra Conductor,” Andersson has been praised for her dynamic musicality, expressive technique and cross genre repertoire. She has toured to over twenty-two countries conducting concerts and recording sessions in symphonic, operatic, film score, musical theatre and video game genres. She has appeared on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS Morning News, CBS Evening News and has garnered press coverage in the Wall Street Journal, Variety, Forbes, and Huffington Post.Andersson is founder and conductor of Orchestra Moderne NYC, which debuted at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and has won critical acclaim for her charismatic and visionary accomplishments as creator and conductor of Women Warriors: The Voices of Change, a live-to-picture symphony production and documentary film. Women Warriors won a GRAMMY in “Best Classical Compendium, a 2022 BMI “Impact Award,” a 2023 SCL “Jury Award,” four Telly Awards, a Hollywood Music in Media Award, has won over twenty-four international film and music awards and has screened at film festivals in more than twelve countries.

Experience

1. Executive Producer

   Higher Purpose Productions

   Jan 2017 — Present

   Founder and Executive Producer. Creates lives concert productions (Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center) and animated films.(Tahlequah the Whale: A Dance of Grief)

Education

• The New School

  Master's degree, Music