Johannes Marsovszky, conductor and recipient of the Ernst von Schuch Prize was born in Munich. He works as assistant conductor to many international opera houses. He studied orchestral conducting at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music Budapest with András Ligeti and Ádám Medveczky, and choral conducting with Csaba Kutnyánszky and István Párkai. He won the Rezső Lantos Choral Conducting Competition in 2015. In 2018, he took part in the Bayreuth conductors’ masterclass with Christian Thielemann and was awarded the Bayreuth scholarship by the Richard Wagner Society Budapest. He assisted Christoph Ulrich Meier at the Vienna University of Music in such opera productions as Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro and Il matrimonio segreto by Cimarosa. Johannes Marsovszky is assistant conductor to the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Iván Fischer since 2019. He worked alongside of him and guest conductors in concert series and tours abroad.
He made his opera debut in 2019 with Puccini's La Bohème and conducted Ariadne auf Naxos by R. Strauss at the National Theatre of Weimar in a masterclass. Since 2022, he has worked at the Bavarian State Opera as assistant conductor, especially focusing on the German romantic repertoire. He assisted in productions of Capriccio and Die Liebe der Danae by R. Strauss as well as Bluthaus by G. F. Haas. At the Opéra National de Lyon he assisted in Wagner’s Tannhäuser and Mendelssohn’s Elias. At the Staatstheater Braunschweig he assisted in Wagner’s Götterdämmerung. At the Hungarian State Opera he assisted in Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande, Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde, followed by Wagner's Götterdämmerung and Parsifal.
Johannes Marsovszky conducted orchestras like the Sinfonieorchester Detmold, the Nürnberger Sinfoniker and the Bergische Symphoniker, with whom he conducted the Marler Debüt concerts. He conducted the Brandenburger Symphonic Orchestra in a concert series called Mayer Meets Beethoven, the Musikalische Komödie in operetta performances and the Ensemble Musikfabrik Köln with contemporary repertoire. In Hungary he has conducted the Máv Symphonic Orchestra and the Alba Regia Symphonic Orchestra. He is making his Hungarian State Opera debut in the 2025/26 season with Der Schauspieldirektor by Mozart as well as works by Philip Glass and Mozart in the ballet production Timeless Contemporary Adventure.