Pappano

As his engrossing performance of “Fidelio” made clear, Mr. Pappano is not a typical youngish dynamo.

London Journal: At ‘Fidelio,’ the News Was on the Podium - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

As his engrossing performance of “Fidelio” made clear, Mr. Pappano is not a typical youngish dynamo.

London Journal: At ‘Fidelio,’ the News Was on the Podium - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

The Royal Opera's music director, Antonio Pappano, achieved the near miracle of showing that this work has no longueurs – only badly paced performances.

Review: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at Royal Opera House 2012

Antonio Pappano, music dir, R Opera House, for serv music.

New Year honours: the full list 2011

Meistersinger is being broadcast live this afternoon on Radio 3, and on Christmas Eve BBC2 showed the Royal Opera's star-studded Tosca,, with Pappano conducting.

Review: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at Royal Opera House 2012

A BBC Proms performance and a new EMI CD conducted by Antonio Pappano may restore interest.

Top 50 operas 2011

Antonio Pappano conducts the big ROH orchestra superlatively.

Triple-Header Makes Excellent Opera Paul Levy 2011

Antonio Pappano, musical director at the Royal Opera House, receives a knighthood.

New Year honours recognise successes in poetry, prose – and reality TV 2011

We have Antonio Pappano who's outstanding as a musical director and Monica Mason leading the Royal Ballet.

Arts head: Tony Hall, chief executive of the Royal Opera House 2011

The series is so-so on first viewing; it so far lacks the excitement that Antonio Pappano brought to his series Opera Italia.

This week's arts diary 2011