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James Conlon to Step Down as Music Director of Los Angeles Opera

James Conlon, who has conducted more performances with the company than anyone else, will step down from his post in 2026.

By Robin Pogrebin

The Los Angeles Opera, Post-Plácido Domingo

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The Los Angeles Opera, Post-Plácido Domingo

The star tenor played a central role at the company from the start. Since his ouster, it has worked to define itself on its own terms.

By Adam Nagourney