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- Bruno Campanella was an Italian-born conductor, mainly known as an interpreter of Italian Opera. His repertoire ranged from the works of classical composers such as Vincenzo Bellini, Domenico Cimarosa, Gaetano Donizetti, Gioacchino Rossini and Giuseppe Verdi to those of 20th-century composers such as Benjamin Britten, Nino Rota and Igor Stravinsky.
He cooperated with the world's major theaters (e.g., La Scala in Milan, the Metropolitan Opera of NYC, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, L'Opéra National de Paris, the Wiener Staatsoper, the Royal Opera House in London, the New National Theatre in Tokyo).
In Italy, from 1992 until 1995 inclusive, he was principal conductor of the "Teatro Regio di Torino"; then, he became principal guest conductor of the same theater.
In France, he was awarded the title of "officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" (2002).
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- Chief director of the Teatro Regio de Turin from 1992 to 1995.
- His career led him to perform in theaters such as the Scala in Milan, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the San Francisco Opera, the Grand Opera in Houston, the Lyric Opera in Chicago, the National Opera in Paris, the State Opera in Vienna, the Royal Opera House in London, the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, the Municipal Theater in Santiago or the New National Theater in Tokyo, among many other stages.
- Studied composition with Nino Rota and Luigi Dallapiccola and had Hans Swarowsky and Thomas Schippers as orchestral conducting professors.
- In 2002, the French Ministry of Culture awarded him the title of Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
- Bruno Campanella was an Italian conductor and a distinguished interpreter of the Italian Opera at major opera houses including the Opéra National de Paris, La Scala in Milan and the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
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