Maestro stays: No change in Rome

Maestro stays: No change in Rome

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norman lebrecht

November 22, 2016

Sir Antonio Pappano has signed a new deal at the Santa Cecilia orchestra, taking him to 2021.

He has been in charge in Rome since 2005.

He has also been music director at Covent Garden since 2002.

He doesn’t like change.

pappano aida

Comments

  • Olassus says:

    Too bad his Verdi is so vacant and essentially inarticulate.

  • Adrian Clark says:

    So, who is the one who is – not was – to be considered your preferred conductor of Verdi’s oeuvre?

  • Cantantelirico says:

    Not a very flexible man in general.

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