
James Conlon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 18, 1950
James Conlon is an American conductor. He made his debut with the New York Philharmonic in 1974 and has conducted virtually every major American and European symphony orchestra. Throughout his career, Conlon has held the positions of Music Director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (1983-1991), General Music Director of the City of Cologne Germany (1989-2003), Principal Conductor of the Paris Opera (1995-2004), Music Director of the Los Angeles Opera (2006), and Principal Conductor of the RAI National Symphony Orchestra (2016).
Filmography

14 Short Films About Opera 2025
Actor

The Anonymous Lover — LA Opera 2020
Conductor

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin - Teatro dell'opera di Roma 2020
Conductor, Director

Macbeth 2016
as Conductor

The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra 2013
as Self (archive footage)

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk 2009
as Conductor

Zemlinsky – The Dwarf 2008
as Conductor

Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny 2007
as Self - Conductor

The Magic Flute 2006
as Sabastro's Captain, Conductor, Music Director

La Traviata 2006
as Conductor
- Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles
Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles 2006
as Self

Estranged Passengers: In Search of Viktor Ullmann 2003
as Conductor

Rusalka 2002
Actor

Rigoletto 1996
Conductor
- Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni 1991
Conductor

Tosca - Metropolitan Opera 1978
as Self - Conductor, Conductor
Credits from TMDB.