James Conlon Named Commendatore by the President of the Italian Republic
James Conlon has been named Commendatore Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic) by the {…}
Listen to Behind the Curtain: Actor and Opera Director Christopher Waltz with James Conlon
James Conlon and opera super-fan, actor and opera stage director Christoph Waltz chat about Waltz’s relationship to opera, his experience {…}
Reviews are in for James Conlon conducting LA Opera’s “The Clemency of Titus”
“Conlon launched into the overture, which is first-rate Mozart, with a shot of adrenaline and fizz that propelled him and the L.A. Opera Orchestra {…}
James Conlon on “The Clemency of Titus”
James writes about Mozart’s penultimate opera and the use of forgiveness as a theme in his final works. Read here.
The Clemency of Titus at LA Opera March 02-24
James Conlon is back in Los Angeles to conduct Mozart’s The Clemency of Titus in a new production of this rarely performed final {…}
L’Orchestra della Rai festeggia l’Italia con le sinfonie che la legano all’Europa
All’Auditorium Toscanini concerto con il pianista Giuseppe Albanese Published 31/01/2019 FRANK CASSINE La buona musica {…}
Tune-In to WFMT January 27 for live broadcast of “Recovering a Musical Heritage” with James Conlon
As part of International Holocaust Remembrance Day at 8:00 PM Eastern Time, on January 27, WFMT will broadcast a one-hour program titled {…}
Live-Stream: James Conlon conducts Verdi’s “Falstaff” with Vienna State Opera
On January 30, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. EST (7:00 p.m. in Vienna/10:00 a.m. PST) James Conlon conducts Verdi’s Falstaff with the Wiener {…}
Listen to Behind the Curtain: James Conlon’s Pre-Performance Talk on “Hansel and Gretel”
James Conlon explores Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel during his pre-show talk prior to LA Opera’s opening performance on November 17, {…}
James Conlon to conduct his 500th Verdi opera in Salzburg
James Conlon reaches a career milestone next summer when he conducts his 500th Verdi opera at the 2019 Salzburg Festival, where he also appears for {…}
James Conlon on Hansel and Gretel: “[It’s] not a children’s opera!
James writes about the Wagnerian influences in Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel on LA Opera’s blog here.