| ISPA 2025 New York Congress– Anthony Roth Costanzo |
 Anthony Roth CostanzoCountertenor / General Director and President Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo began performing professionally at the age of 11 and has since appeared in opera, concert, recital, film, and on Broadway. As of June 2024, he is the General Director and President of Opera Philadelphia. Costanzo has with appeared many of the world’s most prestigious companies including the Metropolitan Opera, PAC NYC, Versailles, Madison Square Garden, The Guggenheim, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, Opera National de Paris, Teatro Real, New York Philharmonic The Cleveland Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, Berlin Philharmonic, NDR at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, and the London Symphony Orchestra, among others. His performance in the title role of The Metropolitan Opera’s Akhnaten won him a 2022 GRAMMY Award for Best Opera Recording. As a producer, he has created projects for, The New York Philharmonic (including their Bandwagon Initiative), The BBC Proms, WQXR, and St. Ann’s Warehouse among others. Costanzo was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for his performance in a Merchant Ivory film and graduated with honors from Princeton University, and Manhattan School of Music, where he is now on the board of trustees along with being on the board of National Black Theater. Costanzo also has an Honorary Doctorate from Manhattan School of Music, a History Makers Award from the New York Historical Society, and has been a visiting fellow at Oxford University and a distinguished visiting scholar at Harvard University.
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