 His years of experience as a member of the Vienna Philharmonic and the Vienna State Opera Orchestra have given his conducting a distinctive stamp.After positions as Chief Conductor of Prague State Opera (1994–95) and First Permanent Conductor of Leipzig Opera (1996–98), Wildner was the General Music Director of the for ten years from 1997.He has been Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Concert Orchestra in London from 2010 to 2014.