Dominique Meyer Named President of the Teatro Sociale di Como – AsLiCo
By Francisco SalazarDominique Meyer has been named the new president of the Teatro Sociale di Como – AsLiCo.
The news was announced on May 5 after the board of directors elected Meyer.
Meyer was recently the General Director of the Teatro alla Scala. He also ran the Wiener Staatsoper, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Opéra National de Paris, and served as President of the Jury for the International Aslico Competition for young lyrical singers.
He is currently the Executive Director of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.
In a statement, Meyer said, “I am very happy and honored to have been elected President of Teatro Sociale di Como – AsLiCo, and I thank the board for its trust. I am very pleased to work with Barbara Minghetti, Giovanni Vegeto, and the entire team, whom I have known for years and greatly admire for their professional and human qualities. I fully share the institution’s focus on supporting young artists, its policies of social inclusion and access to culture—especially for children—and its active collaboration with OperaLombardia. In this way, I hope to give back a good part of what my profession has given me over nearly thirty-five years.”
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