Antonio Pappano
Known for

Sound

Credits

66

Gender

Man

Birthday

Dec 30, 1956 (67)

Place of birth

Epping, Essex, England, UK

Also known as

Antonio Pappano

Biography

Sir Antonio Pappano (born 30 December 1959) is an English-Italian conductor and pianist. In 1992, Pappano became music director of La Monnaie, the Belgian Royal Opera House, a post he held until 2002. In that year, he was named the music director of the Royal Opera House (ROH), Covent Garden. At Covent Garden, Pappano and Kasper Holten, the ROH Director of Opera, shared responsibility for production. His current ROH contract runs through to 2017, and was extended until 2023. Pappano was the youngest conductor to lead the orchestra of the ROH, accompanying both the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet. In 2015 he received a Gold Medal from the Royal Philharmonic Society

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2023Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das RheingoldConductor
2022EnnioSelf
2021RCO: Pappano conducts Beethoven & Schumanndirigent
2020Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera HousePiano
2019Cecilia Bartoli & Friendsself
2019Pappano's Greatest AriasSelf
2019The ROH Live: The Queen of Spades
2017The ROH Live: OtelloConductor
2017Puccini: Madama ButterflyConductor
2016Norma: Live from the Royal Opera HouseHimself - Conductor
2016The ROH Live: NormaConductor
2015Giordano: Andrea ChernierConductor
2015Król Roger
2015Pappano's Classical VoicesHimself
2013Les Vêpres siciliennesConductor
2013The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian OrchestraProtagonist
2013Verdi: Don CarloConductor - Self
2012Les TroyensConductor
2012Puccini: Il Trittico
2011ToscaConductor
2010Opera ItaliaHimself
2009The Barber of SevilleConductor
2009La Traviata
2008The MinotaurConductor
2008Don Carlo - ROHConductor
2007CarmenConductor
2001ToscaConductor
1996Verdi: Don CarlosConductor
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
La Valchiria - The Royal OperaDirector
2024Royal Opera House: Andrea ChénierConductor
La dama di piccheDirector
2023Royal Opera House: TurandotConductor
2023The Royal Opera House: Il TrovatoreConductor
2022Beethoven: FidelioConductor
2022The Royal Opera House: AidaDirector
2022La Voix humaineConductor
2020Beethoven: FidelioConductor
2019Pappano's Greatest AriasWriter
2019The ROH Live: La forza del destinoConductor
2019The ROH Live: The Queen of SpadesConductor
2018La bohème - ROHMusic Director
2017Royal Opera House: La BohèmeConductor
2016Massenet: WertherConductor
2016Manon LescautConductor
2015Puccini Manon LescautMusic Director
2015Guillaume TellMusic Director
2015The ROH Live: Cavalleria rusticana / PagliacciConductor
2015Verdi : I Due Foscari - Royal Opera HouseConductor
2014Manon LescautConductor
2013Les Vêpres siciliennesMusic Director
2013Verdi: Don CarloMusic Director
2013Wagner : ParsifalConductor
2012Les TroyensMusic Director
2011ToscaMusic Director
2011Rossini - Stabat MaterDirector
2011Rossini - Stabat MaterConductor
2011MacBethConductor
2011Puccini - Suor AngelicaConductor
2009The Barber of SevilleMusic
2009LuluMusic Director
2008Don Carlo - ROHMusic Director
2007CarmenMusic Director
2006Mozart: Le Nozze di FigaroMusic Director
2004FaustConductor
2001ToscaMusic Director
1996Verdi: Don CarlosMusic Director