Covent Garden releases conductor to replace Barenboim in Berlin

Covent Garden releases conductor to replace Barenboim in Berlin

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norman lebrecht

February 08, 2023

The Italian conductor Daniele Rustioni was scheduled to lead Verdi’s Don Carlo at the ROH in June.

But Daniel Barenboim’s retirement from opera has left the same opera uncovered in Berlin at the end of the same month.

So Covent Garden have released Rustioni from his contract (he was until recently a candidate for ROHmusic director) and replaced him with the Frenchmann Betrannd de Billy

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