Aleksandra Melaniuk

Aleksandra Melaniuk is a Britten-Pears Young Artist and a Salonen Conducting Fellow in the Negaunee Conducting Program at the Colburn School, in partnership with the San Francisco Symphony. Recent highlights include her subscription concert debut with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, appearances with the San Francisco Symphony in the SoundBox series, and her participation in the Ojai Music Festival. During the 2025/26 season, she made her debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the Symphonies for Youth series. Her work as a cover conductor has included collaborations with leading international orchestras such as the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bayerische Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester, Orchestre de Paris, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the San Francisco Symphony, working alongside conductors including Esa-Pekka Salonen and Simone Young. Aleksandra has also participated in the Ziering-Conlon Initiative for Recovered Voices, conducting dedicated concerts featuring works by Mieczysław Weinberg.