The Italian conductor, Giovanni Pompeo, studied at the Conservatorio di Musica "E.R. Duni" Matera.
Giovanni Pompeo was French horn player at Teatro alla Scala for 6 years (1998-2004). He taught Chamber Music and Wind Ensemble at the Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali "G.Paisiello" in Taranto for 11 years (2002-Novenber 2013); and then Chamber music and wind ensemble at the Conservatorio di musica "Gesualdo da Venosa" in Potenza for 5 years (November 2013-October 2018. He has been Artistic Director of LAMS Matera since 2006; and Music Director of Orchestra of Matera and Basilicata since January 2017. He has also conducted other orchestras and ensembles, including Orchestra Internazionale d'Italia, Orchestra Filarmonica di Benevento OFB, Cairo Symphony Orchestra, Harmonie Ensemble (Valencia), Orchestra Sinfonica Metropolitana di Bari (December 2015-July 2020), Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo (December 2018-September 2020), Filarmonica Pitesti (2019), Orchestra of Teatrul Național de Operetă şi Musical "Ion Dacian" (2019), RTS Orkestar Beograd (January 2020), Orchestra of State Opera Varna (August 2021), Orchestra of Opera Română Craiova (September-October 2021). He currently lives in Matera, Italy. |