Italian conductor Daniele Rustioni has been named Music Director at Opera de Lyon (France). Rustioni (32) will begin his tenure in 2017. He studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory, Milan, and at the Royal Academy of Music. In 2007 he made his orchestral debut with the Teatro Regio Torino Orchestra, and in 2008 his operatic debut conducting La Bohème at the same opera house. He conducted at La Scala, La Fenice, Arena di Verona, Welsh National Opera… Rustioni is Principal Conductor of the Orchestra della Toscana and Music Director of the Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari.