Sesto Quatrini is stepping down as Artistic Director of the Lithuanian National Opera. In an open letter, the conductor said, “On 30th June 2023, my term as artistic director of the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre will come to an end. In October 2016, when I was invited to Vilnius to conduct a Kristine Opolais Gala, I could never {…}

The Lithuanian National Opera has appointed the Italian conductor, Sesto Quatrini, as its Artistic Director and as its Principal Conductor as of this month. During its 2108-19 season Maestro Quatrini will conduct “La Bohème,” “I Capuleti e I Montecchi,” and “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” as well as a Gala Concert. Although this season’s operas had already been scheduled before he {…}