NEW YORK — (AP) — Antonio Pappano has gone underground since leaving The Royal Opera for the London Symphony Orchestra. “Now, more often than not, I take the Tube, which I never did when I ...

Clive Gillinson, then LSO’s managing director, engaged Pappano for a 1996 recording of Puccini’s “La Rondine” with Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Roberto Alagna at London’s Abbey Road Studios.

engaged Pappano for a 1996 recording of Puccini’s “La Rondine” with Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Roberto Alagna at London’s Abbey Road Studios. “I thought he should be given a chance as a symphonic ...