David Pountney
British-Polish theatre and opera director and librettist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir David Willoughby Pountney CBE (born 10 September 1947) is a British-Polish[1][2] theatre and opera director and librettist internationally known for his productions of rarely performed operas and new productions of classic works. He has directed over ten world premières, including three by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies for whom he wrote the librettos of The Doctor of Myddfai, Mr Emmet Takes a Walk and Kommilitonen![3]
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Born | David Willoughby Pountney (1947-09-10) 10 September 1947 (age 76) |
Nationality | British-Polish |
Occupation(s) | Theatre director and librettist |
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