Alex Reedijk, the opera company's general director, said in a statement, "Wyn Davies brings a wealth of international expertise and experience to the company and opera in New Zealand. We are delighted and privileged to have a musician of his high standing and depth join us."
Davies has previously served as staff conductor for Welsh National Opera, guest conductor for English National Opera, and assistant conductor at the Metropolitan Opera and Opera Banff of Canada.
They join the previously-announced Jessie Mueller, Norm Lewis, and more in the one-night presentation March 30.
The season will include appearances by Joshua Bell, Hilary Hahn, Yo-Yo Ma, and more.
The dance company led by Broadway choreographer Chase Brock will play a strictly limited engagement at A.R.T./New York Theatres.
Yuval Sharon's new production, starring Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres, opened March 9.
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