With studies at Juilliard, Tanglewood, Bayreuth, Salzburg, and Aspen, his teachers have included Jean Morel, Franco Ferrara, Herbert Blomstedt, Sixten Ehrling, John Nelson and Dennis Russell Davies. His extensive opera repertoire includes a path-breaking new production of Wagner’s Ring des Nibelungen. He has led premieres of both opera and symphonic repertoire, including works by Copland, Crumb, Egk, Finney, Holst, Hovhaness, Korn, Martinu, Maw, Pasatieri, Rorem, Thomas, Thorne, Wilder and Zwilich. He has conducted dozens of opera companies and orchestras throughout Europe and North America, including the New York Philharmonic. He went to Rostock as General Music Director in 2004 after a distinguished seven-year tenure as General Music Director of the City of Augsburg. He was Intendant (Artistic Director) of the Volkstheater Rostock and the North German Philharmonic from 2008-2014. Peter lived and worked in Germany for 20 years. Opera on the James’ principal conductor, Peter Leonard, will lead the pre-screening talk prior to Adrianna Lecouvreur from the stage of the Historic Academy of Music Theatre. The Academy Center of the Arts and Foster Fuels are proud to partner with Opera on the James to offer a pre-screening talk, beginning one hour prior to the screening of Metropolitan Opera HD Broadcast of Adriana Lecouvreur, on Sunday, January 20th at 1:00pm.
The Academy is excited to offer HD Broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera’s performances throughout the year in the Historic Academy of Music Theatre. Stay tuned for the upcoming schedule of Met Opera performances in 2019. The Academy Center of the Arts has just announced the first Metropolitan Opera HD Broadcast of the year, featuring Francisco Cilea’s Adriana Lecouvreur on Sunday, January 20th at 2:00pm in the Historic Academy of Music Theatre. 2022 National Juried Photography Exhibition.The Academy Artist Expansion Initiative.Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest 21/22 Season.Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra 22/23 Season.Endstation Theatre Company 22/23 Season.The Charlottesville Ballet 22/23 Season.
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