Lucy Arner - conductor, pianist

The Cuban conductor Lucy Arner led the orchestra [for Madame Butterfly], demonstrating impeccable technique as well as a profound knowledge of the style and affinity for the score.” (El Comercio, September 25, 2001)

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Opera Companies

 
     
1994-Present Metropolitan Opera Assistant Conductor
  New York, NY  
     
2002-Present New York City Opera Conductor
  New York, NY  
     
2000-Present New York Chamber Opera Artistic Director/
  New York, NY Principal Conductor
     
2001-2003 Asociación Bel Canto Principal Conductor/
  Lima, Perú Artistic Advisor
     
1991-1992 Teatro de La Maestranza Maestra Interna
  Seville, Spain (Assistant Conductor)
     
1986-1987 Greater Miami Opera Coach/Accompanist
  Miami, Florida  
     
1987-1991 Gran Teatro del Liceu Maestra Interna
  Barcelona, Spain (Assistant Conductor)
     

Festivals

     
2004 VOX American Composers Conductor
  Showcase/New York City Opera  
     
2001 3rd Anniversary Celebration Chorusmaster/
  Shanghai Grand Theater Assistant Conductor
     
1996 Teatro Mancinelli Conductor
  Orvieto, Italy  
     
1995-2003 International Institute of Vocal Arts Conductor/Vocal Coach/
  Chiari, Italy Pianist
     
1989-Present Israel Vocal Arts Institute Conductor/Vocal Coach/
  Tel Aviv, Israel Pianist
     
1987- 1988 Aspen Music Festival Vocal Coach
  Aspen, Colorado  
     

Languages

Fluent Spanish and Italian;
Excellent French and German

     

Repertoire

Over 80 Operas; extensive knowledge of song literature;Specialist in Italian recitative style and performance
     

Education

Doctoral Studies - University of Miami
  M.M. - Indiana University  
  B.M. - Baldwin-Wallace College  
     

Instructors

Joan Dornemann, John Wustman, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Balint Vazsonyi, Ivan Davis
     
     
     
     
       
     
     
     

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