Since 2021, Dawid Runtz has served as Chief Conductor of the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra and, from January 2026, as Chief Conductor of the Liechtenstein Symphony Orchestra. He is increasingly recognised internationally for his impeccable and elegant technique, thorough command of complex scores, exceptional sensitivity, effective communication, and distinctive interpretative voice.
Dawid Runtz has worked with orchestras including the Staatskapelle Weimar, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Prague Philharmonia, the RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, the Slovak Philharmonic, and the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra.
From 2017 to 2024, he was Principal Conductor of the Polish Royal Opera in Warsaw. Notable guest engagements to date include his Japanese debut with the Pacific Festival Orchestra in Sapporo, a tour of Lithuania with Sinfonia Varsovia marking the 100th anniversary of Poland regaining independence, the opening concert of the Krzysztof Penderecki Festival with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra on the occasion of the composer’s 85th birthday, and a performance with the same orchestra at the 10th La Folle Journée festival. He has also conducted the Polish Sinfonia Iuventus Orchestra at the 25th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw.