Conductor Robert Spano directs the members of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra at an open rehearsal at the Vets on Friday, September 22, 2023.© Kris Craig – USA TODAY NETWORK PROVIDENCE, RI: January 4, 2024 – Grammy-award winner and internationally acclaimed conductor, pianist, composer and teacher Robert Spano joins the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School effective immediately as Principal Conductor.  One … Continue reading Rhode Island Philharmonic Announces Robert Spano as Principal Conductor.