Conductor Edward Gardner says he ‘regrets’ calling Italian opera singers mafia - Mayor of Naples called Gardner’s comments ...

Naples’ San Carlo opera house threatened Gardner with legal action, describing the conductor’s remarks as “defamatory”.

Edward Gardner had been threatened with a defamation action by singers at an opera house in Naples.

Describing the chorus of Teatro San Carlo being “made up of two rival mafia families”, the British conductor has drawn the ...

The San Carlo Theater in Naples, the oldest opera house in the world, has filed a lawsuit against Edward Gardner, conductor ...

But Naples’ famed, ornate San Carlo Opera House, unscathed though the Royal Palace next door had suffered three bomb hits, had scarcely missed a performance since the war started. Last week ...

Edward Gardner is apologizing for comments made regarding the Teatro Carlo’s chorus. The English conductor said, “I wish to ...

His lecture is in anticipation of the performances at the Boston Opera House of the San Carlo Opera Company this week with which he is associated. He will speak at Boston University, M.