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Joseph Volpe

Born: 2-Jul-1940
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Administrator

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: GM Metropolitan Opera, 1990-2006

Wife: Jean Anderson Volpe (his 3rd, ballet dancer, one daughter)
Daughter: Anna

    Giuliani Partners Partner & Managing Director (2006-)
    New York Metropolitan Opera General Manager (1993-2006)
    New York Metropolitan Opera General Director (1990-93)
    New York Metropolitan Opera Assistant Manager (1981-90)
    New York Metropolitan Opera Technical Director (1978-81)
    New York Metropolitan Opera Master Carpenter (1966)
    New York Metropolitan Opera Apprentice Carpenter (1964)
    Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee
    Wedding: Rudy Giuliani and Judi Nathan (2003)
    Risk Factors: Smoking

Author of books:
The Toughest Show on Earth: My Rise and Reign at the Metropolitan Opera (2006, memoir)






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