Antonio Pappano

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

33

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-12-30 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Epping, Essex, England, UK

Antonio Pappano

Biography

Sir Antonio Pappano (born 30 December 1959) is an English-Italian conductor and pianist. In 1992, Pappano became music director of La Monnaie, the Belgian Royal Opera House, a post he held until 2002. In that year, he was named the music director of the Royal Opera House (ROH), Covent Garden. At Covent Garden, Pappano and Kasper Holten, the ROH Director of Opera, shared responsibility for production. His current ROH contract runs through to 2017, and was extended until 2023. Pappano was the youngest conductor to lead the orchestra of the ROH, accompanying both the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet. In 2015 he received a Gold Medal from the Royal Philharmonic Society

Known For

  • Royal Opera House: Norma

    Royal Opera House: Norma

  • Król Roger

    Król Roger

  • Royal Opera House: The Queen of Spades

    Royal Opera House: The Queen of Spades

  • Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold

    Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold

  • MacBeth

    MacBeth

  • Royal Opera House: Tosca

    Royal Opera House: Tosca

  • Verdi - Don Carlo

    Verdi - Don Carlo

  • Pappano's Classical Voices

    Pappano's Classical Voices

  • Carmen

    Carmen

  • The ROH Live: Otello

    The ROH Live: Otello

  • Tosca

    Tosca

  • La traviata

    La traviata

  • Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly

    Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly

  • Les Troyens

    Les Troyens

  • Pappano's Essential Tosca

    Pappano's Essential Tosca

  • Giordano: Andrea Chernier

    Giordano: Andrea Chernier

  • Verdi: Don Carlo

    Verdi: Don Carlo

  • Ennio

    Ennio

  • Don Carlo - ROH

    Don Carlo - ROH

  • Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House

    Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House

  • The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra

    The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra

  • Les Vêpres siciliennes

    Les Vêpres siciliennes

  • Cecilia Bartoli & Friends

    Cecilia Bartoli & Friends

  • The Marriage of Figaro

    The Marriage of Figaro

  • Pappano's Greatest Arias

    Pappano's Greatest Arias

  • Antonio Pappano spielt und erklärt Rachmaninoffs Sinfonie Nr. 2

    Antonio Pappano spielt und erklärt Rachmaninoffs Sinfonie Nr. 2

  • Opera Italia

    Opera Italia

  • The Barber of Seville

    The Barber of Seville

  • The Minotaur

    The Minotaur

  • Puccini: Il Trittico

    Puccini: Il Trittico

  • Verdi: Don Carlos

    Verdi: Don Carlos

  • RCO: Pappano conducts Beethoven & Schumann

    RCO: Pappano conducts Beethoven & Schumann

  • Bellini: Norma

    Bellini: Norma