swap_horiz Ottavio Dantone Alternatives

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Antonio Pappano

Antonio Pappano is a renowned conductor celebrated for his interpretations of both classical and contemporary works with...

Pianist Opera Italian Contemporary

8.7 Great

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Riccardo Chailly

Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly notably served as the Gewandhauskapellmeister in Leipzig from 2005 to 2016 and became...

Symphony Opera Modern Italian

8.5 Great

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Masaaki Suzuki

Japanese organist and conductor Masaaki Suzuki founded the Bach Collegium Japan in 1990, earning international acclaim f...

Contemporary Japanese Early Music Bach

8.1 Great

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William Christie

American-born French harpsichordist and conductor William Christie founded the ensemble Les Arts Florissants in 1979, ch...

Opera French American Contemporary

8.0 Great

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Gianandrea Noseda

Italian conductor Gianandrea Noseda became the Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington D.C. in 2...

Symphony Opera Modern Italian

8.0 Great

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René Jacobs

Rene Jacobs is a Belgian countertenor and conductor who received the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording in 2007 for h...

Opera Contemporary Belgian Early Music

7.9 Good

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Emmanuelle Haïm

French conductor Emmanuelle Haïm is a renowned harpsichordist and founder of the Baroque ensemble Le Concert d'Astrée, e...

Opera French Contemporary Early Music

7.9 Good

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Trevor Pinnock

British harpsichordist and conductor Trevor Pinnock founded the period-instrument ensemble The English Concert in 1973,...

Classical Contemporary British Early Music

7.8 Good

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Daniele Gatti

Italian conductor Daniele Gatti served as the principal conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from 1996 to 2009...

Symphony Romantic Opera Italian

7.6 Good

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Nicholas McGegan

British conductor who served as music director of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra in San Francisco for over three decades...

Opera Contemporary British Early Music

7.6 Good

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Paul McCreesh

British conductor and founder of the Gabrieli Consort & Players (1982), internationally recognized for large-scale histo...

Opera Contemporary British Early Music

7.6 Good

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Rinaldo Alessandrini

Italian harpsichordist and conductor who founded Concerto Italiano in the 1980s, renowned for historically informed perf...

Opera Italian Contemporary Early Music

7.6 Good

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Fabio Biondi

Italian violinist and conductor who founded Europa Galante in 1990, celebrated for innovative Baroque violin technique a...

Baroque Italian Contemporary Violin

7.6 Good

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Jane Glover

British conductor Jane Glover is highly respected for her extensive work in opera and classical music, notably serving a...

Opera Contemporary British Mozart

7.5 Good

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Harry Bicket

British conductor Harry Bicket is recognized for his expertise in Baroque and classical repertoire, notably serving as t...

Opera Contemporary British Early Music

7.5 Good

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Daniele Rustioni

Daniele Rustioni is an Italian conductor who currently serves as the music director of the Opéra National de Lyon in Fra...

Symphony Classical Opera Italian

7.4 Good

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Michele Mariotti

Michele Mariotti is an Italian conductor known for his bel canto interpretations who led the Teatro Comunale di Bologna...

Symphony Opera Italian Contemporary

7.4 Good

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Diego Fasolis

Swiss conductor and artistic director of I Barocchisti, recognized for award-winning recordings of Baroque opera and sac...

Opera Swiss Contemporary Early Music

7.3 Good

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Alessandro De Marchi

Italian conductor and long-serving artistic director of the Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten Musik, specializing in Baro...

Opera Italian Contemporary Cello

7.0 Good

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Stefano Montanari

Stefano Montanari is an Italian conductor, harpsichordist, and violinist internationally recognized for his mastery of B...

Italian Contemporary Violin Early Music

7.0 Good