Antonio Pappano's farewell gala concert celebrated his 700+ performances and transformative influence on the Royal Opera.

Antonio Pappano's farewell gala concert celebrated his transformative influence on the Royal Opera, having conducted over 700 performances during his tenure. Pappano is known for his strong commitment to the institution and as a singers' conductor, and the evening featured 19 singers and the chorus. The event's atmosphere highlighted the potential challenges in maintaining such cultural experiences as the arts structures face dismantling in the UK.

May 17, 2024
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