Pountney

Pountney
Pountney
 
['paʊntnɪ], David Willoughby, britischer Opernregisseur, * Oxford 10. 9. 1947; studierte in Cambridge, war 1975-80 Chefregisseur der Scottish Opera in Glasgow und 1982-93 an der English National Opera in London; international trat er zunächst mit Inszenierungen zeitgenössischer Werke hervor, darunter die Uraufführungen »The Voyage« von P. Glass 1992 an der Metropolitan Opera in New York und »Playing away« von Benedikt Mason (* 1954) 1994 im Rahmen der Münchner Biennale, ferner mit Inszenierungen von Opern L. Janáčeks und G. Verdis.

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