James Conlon reflects on his 20 years as music director of L.A. Opera
In mid-September 2004, James Conlon, a 54-year-old New Yorker who had just completed a nine-year appointment as music…
‘Amadeus’ review: A new, longer take on Peter Shaffer’s play
My first thought upon learning that “Amadeus,” the award-winning play and film, had been made into a miniseries,…
James Conlon begins his final stretch as L.A. Opera music director
James Conlon has begun his long goodbye as music director of Los Angeles Opera, and he does so…
‘Amadeus’ review: Jefferson Mays’ performance ignites new revival
“Amadeus,” Peter Shaffer’s 1979 runaway hit drama, has one foot in the Vienna of Mozart and another foot…