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The Los Angeles Opera is an American opera company in Los Angeles, California. It is the fourth-largest opera company in the United States. 〔( Ng, David, "L.A. Opera's new CEO works to keep stage lights on, audiences coming", ''Los Angeles Times'', 21 October 2012 )〕 The company's home base is the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, part of the Los Angeles Music Center. ==Leadership== Spanish tenor and conductor Plácido Domingo has been General Director of LA Opera since 2003. To date, he has sung 27 different roles with the company including, most recently, the baritone title role of Puccini's "Gianni Schicchi" (September 2015) as well as Giorgio Germont in Verdi's "La Traviata," Athanael in Massenet's Thaïs," Francesco Foscari in Verdi's ''I due Foscari,'' Pablo Neruda in Daniel Catan's ''Il Postino'', Siegmund in ''Die Walküre'', Vidal Hernando in ''Luisa Fernanda'', and the title roles in ''Simon Boccanegra'', ''Tamerlano'', ''Idomeneo'' and ''Parsifal''. He has also conducted 16 different operas and numerous concerts with the company. American conductor James Conlon has been Music Director since 2006, succeeding Kent Nagano, who held the official title of "Principal Conductor" from 2001–2003 and then became Music Director. To date, Maestro Conlon has conducted 46 different operas for LA Opera, in addition to numerous concerts. Christopher Koelsch〔( "About Us:Christopher-Koelsch ) on laopera.org. Retrieved 9 January 2014〕 has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of LA Opera since 2012. He previously held the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since 2010, after serving as Vice President for Artistic Planning. He is the first year-round resident of Los Angeles to lead LA Opera since 2007. Grant Gershon became Resident Conductor as of the 2012–13 season, after previously serving as Associate Conductor/Chorus Master since 2007. Previous conductors in residence included William Vendice, Head of Music Staff/Chorus Master, from 1995 to 2007; and Randall Behr, Resident Conductor, Chorus Master, and Head of Music Staff from 1988 to 1995. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Los Angeles Opera」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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