On Sunday 15 May 2016 at The Savoy Theatre, London, the winners of the "International Opera Awards" were announced in a ceremony hosted by BBC Radio 3 presenter Petroc Trelawny. Opera stars and supporters gathered for an evening celebrating excellence in opera, as well as raising funds for the Opera Awards Foundation – a trust which aims to help those at the start of their opera careers.

The Jury of the Award, headed by John Allison – Editor of Opera Magazine and music critic for The Daily Telegraph – awarded Gianandrea Noseda the "International Opera Awards" Conductor of the Year 2016. Music Director of the Teatro Regio Torino since 2007, Gianandrea Noseda was nominated alongside distinguished colleagues such as René Jacobs, Vladimir Jurowski, Carlo Rizzi and Christian Thielemann. 

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