Antonio Pappano

Personal Info

Known For Sound

Gender Male

Birthday 1956-12-30 (67 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

Sound

2022
Beethoven: Fidelio

as Conductor

2022
The Human Voice

as Conductor

2020
Fidelio

as Conductor

2018
La bohème - ROH

as Music Director

2016
Massenet: Werther

as Conductor

2016
Manon Lescaut

as Conductor

2015
Guillaume Tell

as Music Director

2015
Puccini Manon Lescaut

as Music Director

2014
Manon Lescaut

as Conductor

2013
Les Vêpres siciliennes

as Music Director

2013
Verdi: Don Carlo

as Music Director

2013
Wagner : Parsifal

as Conductor

2012
Les Troyens

as Music Director

2011
2011
Tosca

as Music Director

2011
MacBeth

as Conductor

2011
2009
Lulu

as Music Director

2008
Don Carlo - ROH

as Music Director

2007
Carmen

as Music Director

2006
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro

as Music Director

2004
Faust

as Conductor

2001
Tosca

as Music Director

1996
Verdi: Don Carlos

as Music Director

Actor

2022
Ennio

as Self

2017
2017
2016
2016
Bellini: Norma

as Conductor

2015
2013
2013
Verdi: Don Carlo

as Conductor - Self

2012
Les Troyens

as Conductor

2011
Tosca

as Conductor

2010
Opera Italia

as Himself

2009
2008
Don Carlo - ROH

as Conductor

2008
The Minotaur

as Conductor

2007
Carmen

as Conductor

2001
Tosca

as Conductor

1996
Verdi: Don Carlos

as Conductor

Director

Writer