The Belgian/American conductor Giulio Cilona, 29, is stepping in for Maestro Fabio Luisi who has withdrawn for family reasons at the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI in Torino.
He will conduct Rachmaninov’s 3rd Piano Concerto with pianist Tom Borrow and Beethoven’s 5th Symphony on April 4 and 5.
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