The English conductor Jan-Latham Koenig has been appointed as chief conductor of the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, in a position he will hold as of next season. Jan Latham-Koenig, (born 1953) was Music Director with ensembles and organizations including the Orchestra of Porto (which he founded at the request of the Portuguese government), the Cantiere Internazionale d’Arte di Montepulciano, Teatro Massimo di Palermo and both the Orchestre Philharmonique and the Opéra in Strasbourg. He has held Principal Guest Conductorships with Opéra national du Rhin, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Filarmonica del Teatro Regio di Torino and he was founder and Artistic Director of the Young Janáček Philharmonic.

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