R.I.P 〓 Elio Boncompagni, Italian Conductor

2019/11/15

Italian conductor Elio Boncompagni died on November 9 in Florence at the age of 86. After studying the violin and composition at the Luigi Cherubini Conservatory in Florence, he studied conducting with Franco Ferrara at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome. Later, he studied as an assistant to Tullio Serafin.

He served as the principal conductor of the La Monnaie in Brussels and the artistic director of the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. Music director of Aachen City Theater from 1996 to 2002. Although he has a strong image of an opera conductor, he has worked on numerous orchestra concerts and has performed 120 orchestras.

Photo：Paolo Dalprato

How about this ?

  1. Bayreuth Festival 〓 Festival has announced that in 2019, the festival will travel to two citys.

  2. OSLO 〓 Queen Sonja International Music Competition was Finished

  3. PARIS 〓 French summer music festival also announced cancellation

  4. FRANKFURT 〓 Oper Frankfurt Appoints Thomas Guggeis As General Music Director

  5. WARSAW 〓 Applications for the Chopin International Piano Competition exceeded 500

  6. VIENNA 〓 Silvia Careddu will leave the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

  7. NEW YORK 〓 The board of directors of the New York City Opera has dismissed the general director, and has appointed the music director and principal conductor, Constantine Orbelian, as his successor.

  8. PESARO 〓 Rossini Opera Festival postponed ticket release

  9. WASHINGTON 〓 National Symphony will release an album from the London Symphony’s “LSO Live”

  10. TORONTO 〓 Toronto Symphony Orchestra presented a special concert featuring five of its music directors

  11. KITAKYUSHU 〓 The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra started japan tour on Thursday night

  12. BARCELONA 〓 Barcelona Symphony and Catalonia National Orchestra extended the contract with music director Kazushi Ono

  13. HAMBURG 〓 Deutsche Grammophon signed a contract with female conductor for the first time

  14. MAINZ 〓 Jörg Widmann receives “Robert Schumann Prize for poetry and music”

  15. NEW YORK 〓 Metropolitan Opera has announced the 53rd week lineup of its “Nightly Met Opera Streams”

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