Sound
Antonio Pappano
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
Titles
BBC Proms
1947
Ennio
2022
The Alchemy of the Piano
2024
The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra
2013
Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly
2017
Pappano e la Messa di Gloria di Puccini
2022
Verdi: Messa da Requiem
2024
Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Rachmaninov-Sibelius
2018
Das Rheingold - Royal Opera House
2023
Tosca
2001
Royal Opera House: The Queen of Spades
2019
Royal Opera House: Tosca
2011
Kaufmann's Otello at the Royal Opera House
2017
Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Puccini-Strauss-Rachmaninoff
2013
Pappano's Essential Tosca
2012
Concerto Pappano-Bollani
2020
Pappano a Mosca con Santa Cecilia
2019
Carmen
2007
Royal Opera House: La Traviata
2009
Puccini: Il Trittico
2012
Les Troyens
2012
Die Walküre - Royal Opera House
2025
MacBeth
2011
Don Carlo - ROH
2008
The Minotaur
2008
Verdi: Don Carlos
1996
Royal Opera House: The Marriage of Figaro
2006
Verdi - Don Carlo
2013
Royal Opera House: Andrea Chernier
2015
Cecilia Bartoli & Friends
2019
Siegfried - Royal Ballet & Opera House
2026
Verdi: Don Carlo
2013
Bellini: Norma
2016
Pappano's Greatest Arias
2019
The Barber of Seville
2009
Royal Opera House: Norma
2016