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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

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Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House Trailer (2020)

13 June 2020

Live from Covent Garden will celebrate ballet and opera in programmes of dance and music, curated by artistic directors of the Royal Opera House: Antonio Pappano, Music Director of The Royal Opera, Oliver Mears, Director of Opera, and Kevin O’Hare, Director of The Royal Ballet.

Royal Opera House: La Bohème Trailer (2017)

03 October 2017

Puccini’s passionate opera is conducted by Antonio Pappano and stars a superb young cast including Nicole Car, Michael Fabiano and Mariusz Kwiecień, in a new production by Richard Jones.

Les Vêpres siciliennes Trailer (2013)

30 October 2013

The French have occupied Sicily, and Hélène is held hostage by Montfort, the French governor, who has had her brother executed.

Pappano's Greatest Arias Trailer (2019)

24 February 2019

Antonio Pappano, music director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, explores the greatest arias in the genre through a mix of workshops and archive footage.

Massenet: Werther Trailer (2016)

27 June 2016

Werther loves Charlotte, but she promised her mother on her deathbed that she would marry Albert. After the marriage Charlotte suggests that Werther should travel – but not forget her.

Opera Italia Trailer (2010)

24 May 2010

Series tracing the history of Italian opera presented by Antonio Pappano, conductor and music director at the Royal Opera House.

Wagner : Parsifal Trailer (2013)

18 December 2013

A young man ignorant of everything, including his own name, arrives at the Kingdom of the Holy Grail. Is he the ‘pure fool, enlightened by compassion’, who, it has been prophesied, will purify the kingdom?

Verdi: Don Carlos Trailer (1996)

01 March 1996

Luc Bondy's 1996 production of Don Carlos was staged, recorded and filmed at the Chatelet in Paris. These seven performances were blessed with an all-star cast, loaded with important singers either starting their careers (Roberto Alagna) or at the height of their dramatic powers (Karita Mattila, Jose Van Dam.

RCO: Pappano conducts Beethoven & Schumann Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

Beethoven: Fidelio Trailer (2020)

26 July 2020

Beethoven’s only opera is a masterpiece, an uplifting story of risk and triumph. In this new production, conducted by Antonio Pappano, David Butt Philip plays the political prisoner Florestan, and Lise Davidsen his wife Leonore (disguised as ‘Fidelio’) who daringly sets out to rescue him.

Royal Opera House: Norma Trailer (2016)

26 September 2016

The priestess Norma loves Pollione, leader of the occupying force suppressing her people, and has borne two children by him.

The Minotaur Trailer (2008)

07 June 2008

This staging of Harrison Birtwistle's opera The Minotaur features John Tomlinson, Johann Reuter, Christine Rice, and Andrew Watts in the main roles.

Król Roger Trailer (2015)

01 May 2015

The story concerns the enlightenment of the Christian King Roger II by a young shepherd who represents pagan ideals.

Ennio Trailer (2022)

17 February 2022

A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.

Manon Lescaut Trailer (2014)

04 September 2014

In June 2014, London’s Royal Opera House presented Jonathan Kent’s new production of Manon Lescaut.

Royal Opera House: The Queen of Spades Trailer (2019)

22 January 2019

The dark world of Tchaikovsky’s penultimate operatic masterpiece Queen of Spades hinges on obsession, greed, and a secret in winning at cards… In 2005, the Opéra Bastille mounted a compelling production featuring Vladimir Galouzine as the mad lover Hermann, Hasmik Papian as the doomed Lisa, and Irina Bogatcheva as the mysterious Comtesse.

Royal Opera House: Turandot Trailer (2023)

22 March 2023

In the court of Princess Turandot, suitors who fail to solve her riddles are brutally killed. But when a mysterious Prince answers correctly, suddenly he holds all the power – and a glorious secret.

Kaufmann's Otello at the Royal Opera House Trailer (2017)

21 June 2017

On a June night in 2017, opera lovers thronged to the Royal Opera House in London to hear tenor Jonas Kaufmann, recently acclaimed by The Daily Telegraph as the world s greatest tenor, make his eagerly anticipated debut in the title role of Otello Verdi s greatest and most demanding role for tenor voice.

Royal Opera House: La Traviata Trailer (2009)

05 July 2009

Renée Fleming has matured into one of the finest sopranos around at the moment, a true star with a sparkling personality and a velvet-toned voice that is capable of wringing the finest emotions out of works by Strauss and Tchaikovsky that from a lesser singer could sound rather cold and clinical.

Royal Opera House: Il Trovatore Trailer (2023)

13 June 2023

Passions run high as Manrico and the Count di Luna compete for the affections of Leonora. Little do they know, Manrico’s mother Azucena has been keeping a terrible secret for decades.

Royal Opera House: Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci Trailer (2015)

10 December 2015

Damiano Michieletto's production for The Royal Opera updates the works to southern Italy in the late 20th century.

Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino Trailer (2019)

02 April 2019

Verdi's sweepingly ambitious opera on war, religion, love and fate is given a cinematic staging by Christof Loy.

MacBeth Trailer (2011)

13 June 2011

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland.

Royal Opera House: Tosca Trailer (2011)

14 July 2011

The star singers in this revival of the 2006 production were Angela Gheorghiu, Jonas Kaufmann and Bryn Terfel; the Royal Opera Chorus and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House were under the baton of Antonio Pappano, the Music Director of the Royal Opera House.

Royal Opera House: Boris Godunov Trailer (2016)

21 March 2016

Mussorgsky was inspired to compose his masterpiece Boris Godunov after reading Pushkin’s Shakespeare-inspired play of the same name.

Faust Trailer (2004)

19 June 2004

David McVicar's spectacular production of Charles Gounod’s Faust, featuring a divine cast of opera’s superstars: Roberto Alagna, Angela Gheorghiu, Bryn Terfel, Simon Keenlyside and Sophie Koch – recorded at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 19 June 2004.

Royal Opera House: Fidelio Trailer (2020)

09 March 2020

Beethoven’s only opera is a masterpiece, an uplifting story of risk and triumph. In this new production, conducted by Antonio Pappano, Jonas Kaufmann plays the political prisoner Florestan, and Lise Davidsen his wife Leonore (disguised as ‘Fidelio’) who daringly sets out to rescue him.

Don Carlo - ROH Trailer (2008)

14 June 2008

Rolando Villazón Triumphantly Returns To The Stage As Don Carlo In The 2007/2008 Royal Opera House'S Producton Of Don Carlo.

Puccini Manon Lescaut Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

The French tale of a beautiful young woman destroyed by her conflicting needs for love and luxury.

Les Troyens Trailer (2012)

25 June 2012

After the destruction of Troy, the Trojan warrior Énée sets out on a journey to found a new dynasty.

Lulu Trailer (2009)

13 June 2009

New peoduction, 2009. Filmed by the Royal Opera House in co-production with Opus Arte, June 13/17.

The Barber of Seville Trailer (2009)

04 July 2009

23-year-old Gioachino Rossini completed his masterpiece IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA incredibly quickly – legend has it in just 13 days – which Rossini attributed to ‘facility and lots of instinct’.

The Human Voice Trailer (2022)

15 April 2022

The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House presents a new production of Poulenc's short opera La Voix Humaine, featuring soprano Danielle de Niese and shot on location in Paris and London.

Manon Lescaut Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

"Manon Lescaut is a heroine I believe in," wrote Giacomo Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi. Experience Puccini's third opera and first big success in Götz Friedrich's landmark 1983 production at the Royal Opera House.

The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra Trailer (2013)

04 October 2013

The Italian Character: a film within music and about music. The Italian character is the story of one of the most renowned orchestras in the world, enriched by archive material of the last thirty years about the great conductors who have been performing on the most famous rostrum in Rome.

Tosca Trailer (2001)

01 September 2001

Benoit Jacquot's acclaimed 2002 film of Puccini's opera stars Angela Gheorghiu in the title role, with Roberto Alagna, Ruggero Raimondi and the Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, under Antonio Pappano.

Royal Opera House: Aida Trailer (2022)

12 October 2022

Love and duty collide and nations clash in Verdi's political drama, starring Elena Stikhina and Angel Blue and conducted by Antonio Pappano and Mark Elder.

Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly Trailer (2017)

30 March 2017

Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of dashing American officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her romantic idyll shattered when he deserts her shortly after their marriage.

La bohème - ROH Trailer (2018)

31 August 2018

A penniless poet, a young seamstress, and a lost key: Puccinis passionate opera tells the story of a captivating romance set against the background of 19th-century Paris.

Verdi - Don Carlo Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

Royal Opera House: I Due Foscari Trailer (2015)

30 April 2015

In Giuseppe Verdi's little-known early tragedy, a despairing father is torn between love for his family and his duty to a corrupt city.

Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold Trailer (2023)

24 September 2023

When a precious hoard of gold is stolen from the river Rhine, it unleashes a chain of destructive events, pitting gods and mortals against one another for generations.

Pappano's Classical Voices Trailer (2015)

28 June 2015

Sir Antonio Pappano explores the great roles and the greatest singers of the last 100 years through the prism of the main classical voice types - soprano, tenor, mezzo-soprano, baritone and bass.

Guillaume Tell Trailer (2015)

07 August 2015

New production. Recorded live at Royal Opera House, July, 05, 2015.

Carmen Trailer (2007)

26 December 2007

Jonas Kaufmann and Anna Caterina Antonacci bring rare erotic intensity to the drama of Don José and Carmen in this darkly passionate reading of one of the most popular operas.

Puccini: Il Trittico Trailer (2012)

01 June 2012

Il tabarro is a tale of jealousy and murder between Michele, his young wife Giorgetta and her lover Luigi, set aboard a barge on the Seine.

Royal Opera House: The Marriage of Figaro Trailer (2006)

17 February 2006

David McVicar's spellbinding production of LE NOZZE DI FIGARO is set in 1830s post-revolution France, where the inexorable unravelling of an old order has produced acute feelings of loss.

Bellini: Norma Trailer (2016)

26 September 2016

The priestess Norma loves Pollione, leader of the occupying force suppressing her people, and has borne two children by him.

Royal Opera House: Andrea Chernier Trailer (2015)

02 October 2015

“Kaufmann is performing the title role for the first time, and it’s hard to imagine him bettered.

Rossini - Stabat Mater Trailer (2011)

08 August 2011

Polenzani and Ildebrando d'Arcangelo - and the Chorus and Orchestra of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rom turn Rossini's "Stabat mater" into a celebration of "Italian-ness" in their first appearance at the Salzburg Festival.

Verdi: Don Carlo Trailer (2013)

31 August 2013

Verdi wrote this five act opera with a French Libretto for the Paris opera. Premiere 1867. Then there are three versions of this opera, the French 1867 version, the revised Italian four Act Don Carlo 1884, plus the Modena version 1886.

The Alchemy of the Piano Trailer (2024)

14 November 2024

When the pianist Francesco Piemontesi hears an unreleased recording of the pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, it comes as a shock to him.

Cecilia Bartoli & Friends Trailer (2019)

03 March 2019

Portrait of an exceptional musical talent and one of opera’s biggest stars, mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli.

Puccini - Suor Angelica Trailer (2011)

05 February 2011

Recorded at the Royal Opera House 2011

Die Walküre Trailer (2005)

28 March 2005

As presented in March 2005 in London and broadcasted on BBC2.

Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Rachmaninov-Sibelius Trailer (2018)

01 January 2018

From the Auditorium Parco della Musica – Sala Santa Cecilia, the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Antonio Pappano, performs Rachmaninoff’s *The Isle of the Dead* and *Piano Concerto No.

Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Puccini-Strauss-Rachmaninoff Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

The Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Antonio Pappano and featuring soprano Dorothea Roschmann, performs works by Giacomo Puccini, Richard Strauss and Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Verdi: Messa da Requiem Trailer (2024)

05 February 2024

Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

From the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Maestro Antonio Pappano conducts the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Hector Berlioz’s *Grande Messe des Morts*, composed in 1837.

Pappano a Mosca con Santa Cecilia Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

The orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia is touring Moscow for the Rostropovich Festival.