Uwe Mund

Uwe Mund (born March 20, 1941) is an Austrian conductor. At the age of fourteen he gave his first concert as solo pianist, and at sixteen he began his studies as a conductor and composer.

Born in Vienna, he became at the age of twenty conductor of the Vienna Boys' Choir, with which he toured Europe and America. He also conducted the Viennese Hofmusikkapelle, a court orchestra dating back to the Middle Ages.

He was music director at Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, from 1987 until 1994 and from 1998 at the Kyoto Symphony Orchestra. He was guest conductor at numerous other (opera) houses.