François-Xavier Roth (born 1971), is a French conductor. Biography Born in France in 1971, François-Xavier Roth studied at the Paris Conservatoire with Alain Marion and Janos Fürst. In 2000, after winning the Donatella Flick Conducting Competition (tie with Pablo González Bernardo) he became assistant conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. Later he assisted John Eliot Gardiner on new productions of Les Troyens, Benvenuto Cellini and Falstaff. Francois Xavier has been invited to conduct the Orchestre de Paris, the Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, Barcelona Symphony and Catalonia National Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, orchestra of the Komische Oper Berlin, the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. He is also one of the main conductors of the Ensemble InterContemporain. Roth is the Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège Wallonie Bruxelles since September 2009, Associate Guest Conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales since September 2008, Associate Conductor of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and Principal Guest Conductor of the Navarra Symphonic Orchestra (Spain). Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.