Mayor of Rome appoints economist to save Muti’s Opera

Mayor of Rome appoints economist to save Muti’s Opera

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norman lebrecht

December 22, 2013

Amid bankruptcy and threats of closure, Carlo Fuortes has been parachuted in to save a historic opera house whose  music director is Riccardo Muti. An experienced technocrat, Fuortes teaches cultural economics at university and has been managing Director of fondazione Musica per Roma since 2003.

Fuortes

Comments

  • Anna Morini says:

    You should mention that he he has been also “commissario straordinario” at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari since March 2012. Apparently he did a very good job there.

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