Reviews are in for James Conlon conducting LA Opera’s “The Magic Flute”
“James Conlon conducted a great orchestra, with a special nod Heather Clark, the LA Opera orchestra’s own magic flute.” – San Francisco {…}
He has long been one of long been one of classical music’s most compelling advocates, but somewhere along the way, Conlon has fully assumed the mantle of the most accomplished music director currently on the podium of an American opera house.
Opera News, July 2019
...one of America's leading conductors...
The New York Times
James Conlon, one of today’s most versatile and respected conductors, has cultivated a vast symphonic, operatic and choral repertoire. Since his 1974 debut with the New York Philharmonic, he has conducted virtually every major American and European symphony orchestra. Through worldwide touring, an extensive discography and videography, numerous essays and commentaries, frequent television appearances and guest speaking engagements, Mr. Conlon is one of classical music’s most recognized interpreters.
Read full bioConlon is the real thing: a master of the orchestra with genuine theatricality and no discernible narcissism.
Los Angeles Times
“James Conlon conducted a great orchestra, with a special nod Heather Clark, the LA Opera orchestra’s own magic flute.” – San Francisco {…}
The July 2019 issue of Opera News will feature LA Opera Music Director James Conlon in a piece titled “Maestro Moderne” by Adam {…}
February 27 & 28
Mozart Overture from La clemenza di Tito, Piano Concerto No. 21 with Rodolfo Leone, and Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra
Toscanini Auditorium
Torino, Italy
March 11, 12, 13, & 14
Tour of Spain
Madrid, Alicante, Murcia, Oviedo
Spain
March 29, April 1 & 4
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Berlin, Germany
He is a miracle of equilibrium: his dramatic intuition never fails, nor betrays the transparency of the music…
Le Monde de la Musique