
James Conlon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 18, 1950 (age 76)
Biography
James Conlon is an American conductor. He made his debut with the New York Philharmonic in 1974 and has conducted virtually every major American and European symphony orchestra. Throughout his career, Conlon has held the positions of Music Director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (1983-1991), General Music Director of the City of Cologne Germany (1989-2003), Principal Conductor of the Paris Opera (1995-2004), Music Director of the Los Angeles Opera (2006), and Principal Conductor of the RAI National Symphony Orchestra (2016).
Known For

The Magic Flute

Tosca - Metropolitan Opera

La Traviata

Rusalka

14 Short Films About Opera

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

Macbeth

Estranged Passengers: In Search of Viktor Ullmann

Zemlinsky – The Dwarf

The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Rigoletto
Filmography

14 Short Films About Opera
Movie

Macbeth
Movie · as Conductor

The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Movie · as Conductor

Zemlinsky – The Dwarf
Movie · as Conductor

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Movie · as Self - Conductor
Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles
Movie · as Self

La Traviata
Movie · as Conductor

The Magic Flute
Movie · as Sabastro's Captain

Estranged Passengers: In Search of Viktor Ullmann
Movie · as Conductor

Rusalka
Movie

Tosca - Metropolitan Opera
Movie · as Self - Conductor