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

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  2. NEW YORK 〓 Metropolitan Opera has announced a performance lineup for the 2020/2021 season

  3. CHICAGO 〓 The Lyric Opera of Chicago has announced its 2021-22 season

  4. BERLIN 〓 Jiyoon Lee becomes a concertmaster of Staatskapelle Berlin

  5. VIENNA 〓 Vienna State Opera Abandons Revival of Aribert Reimann’s “Medea” Due to Inability to Secure Substitute

  6. CARDIFF 〓 BBC National Orchestra of Wales has announced the appointment of Ryan Bancroft as its new Principal Conductor

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  8. UTRECHT 〓 Utrecht Early Music Festival announced cancellation, first cancellation at European music festival in September

  9. LONDON 〓 Sakari Oramo has extended his contract with the BBC Symphony Orchestra

  10. MACERATA 〓 Sferisterio Opera Festival has announced its 2020 program

  11. Innsbruck Festival of Early Music 〓 Festival has announced the opera to be performed in 2021

  12. ROME 〓 Santa Cecilia Conservatory has stopped lessons for all Eastern students

  13. PESARO 〓 The Rossini Opera Festival has announced its 2022 performance lineup

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  15. LONDON 〓 Announcement, Opera Awards 2018

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