Music director, 56, decides to quit conducting

Music director, 56, decides to quit conducting

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norman lebrecht

April 28, 2017

The Italian conductor Marzio Conti has told the Oviedo Filarmonía in Spain that he’s giving up in June.

Not just as Oviedo’s music director, which he has been for six years, but conducting altogether. ‘It exhaust you,’ he tells Codalario. ‘I want to do other things.’

He plans to study history of art.

Comments

  • Bruce says:

    Quite a career as a flutist, too (for example http://tinyurl.com/kbfmuxt ). He’s obviously put in a lot of hard work — not surprising that he’s worn out :\

  • Ungeheuer says:

    And if he needs a shoulder to cry on, I’m available. So handsome.
    (-:

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