Personal Info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-12-30 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Epping, Essex, England, UK
Antonio Pappano
Biography:
Sir Antonio Pappano (born 30 December 1959) is an English-Italian conductor and pianist. In 1992, Pappano became music director of La Monnaie, the Belgian Royal Opera House, a post he held until 2002. In that year, he was named the music director of the Royal Opera House (ROH), Covent Garden. At Covent Garden, Pappano and Kasper Holten, the ROH Director of Opera, shared responsibility for production. His current ROH contract runs through to 2017, and was extended until 2023. Pappano was the youngest conductor to lead the orchestra of the ROH, accompanying both the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet. In 2015 he received a Gold Medal from the Royal Philharmonic Society
Known For
Acting
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2017
2016
2015
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2001
1996
Writing
2019
Sound
2024
2023
2022
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2009
2008
2007
2006
2004
2001
1996
Directing
2022
2011
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