Opera News Cover Story: “James Conlon: The Maestro and California Dreaming at LA Opera”
The July 2019 issue of Opera News will feature LA Opera Music Director James Conlon in a piece titled “Maestro Moderne” by Adam {…}
James Conlon Receives Austria’s Cross of Honor for Science and Art
American conductor James Conlon has been awarded Austria’s Cross of Honor for Science and Art (Österreichische Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und {…}
Conlon “doesn’t miss a beat” in Don Giovanni
The reviews for LA Opera’s presentation of Mozart’s Don Giovanni are in, and James Conlon’s “dynamic conducting was a {…}
James Conlon returns to the May Festival to lead World Premiere work by Julia Adolphe
The World Premiere of Julia Adolphe’s Crown of Hummingbirds will be conducted by James Conlon on Thursday, May 25, at the May Festival. Also {…}
Conlon’s Pelléas et Mélisande is “an exquisite musical performance”
The reviews are in for LA Opera’s presentation of Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande, and James Conlon “love for the score certainly {…}
James Conlon’s Debussy celebration featured on San Francisco Classical Voice
“Attracting an audience that loves Debussy but doesn’t necessarily see a lot of opera is one reason Conlon created Discovering Debussy, a {…}
James Conlon Directs and Curates “Discovering Debussy”, a Citywide Exploration of the French Composer’s Life and Legacy
“Discovering Debussy,” a Los Angeles citywide festival curated by Conlon to raise interest and provoke discussion about Debussy’s {…}
James Conlon kicks off the new year with a “gripping” performance with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
The Dallas Morning News says, “Conlon led a performance gripping start to finish, as attentive to the music’s hushed insinuations as to its {…}
James Conlon featured on”Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff”
On October 7, Delos releases “Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff” featuring James Conlon leading the RVC Ensemble in Schulhoff’s {…}
Conlon Live Pre-Show talks return ahead of LA Opera “Aida” Opening
Tomorrow is the opening of the LA Opera’s production of Aida, and the LA Opera is thrilled to be able to bring back a crowd favorite: James {…}
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2022-23 Season Announced
The next Baltimore Symphony Orchestra season at their Meyerhoff and Strathmore Symphony Halls has just been announced, with James Conlon conducting {…}