Canadian is new chief at San Diego
mainThe Toronto-born Yves Abel has been named principal conductor of San Diego Opera.
Abel, 56, is chief conductor of the NordwestDeutsche Philarmonie, Germany, and former principal guest with the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
More good news. Couldn’t have happened to a nicer bloke. Bravo, Yves.
Yves Abel just did an excellent “Hamlet” by Ambroise Thomas at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Wishing him well in San Diego!