Argentina’s Teatro Colon is now run from abroad

by tritonous

The management of the most historic opera house in the southern hemisphere is now in the following hands:

Gerardo Grieco, General Manager (Uruguay)

Andrés Rodríguez, Opera Director (Chile)

Julio Bocca, Ballet Director (Argentinian living in Uruguay)

Zoe Zeniodi, Music Director of the Buenos Aires Philharmonic (Greece)

Beatrice Venezi, Music Director of the Resident Orchestra (Italy)

Of these five, only Grieco is taking up residence in Buenos Aires.

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