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John Mauceri (b. 1945 in New York) is a music director, producer and composer for theatre, opera and television. He is the only American ever to have held the post of music director of an Opera House in either Britain or Italy. He was music director of the Teatro Regio in Turin for three years, becoming music director of Scottish Opera from 1987 to 1993. Since 2001 he has been the music director of Pittsburgh Opera, and he has been principal conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra since 1991.