Claudio Abbado
Acting
Born 1933-06-26
Milano, Italy
Biography
Claudio Abbado was an Italian conductor. He served at various times as music director of the La Scala opera house in Milan, principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, principal guest conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, music director of the Vienna State Opera, founder and director of Lucerne Festival Orchestra, music director of European Union Youth Orchestra, and principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra.
Known For
Popular credits
Great Performances
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La Cenerentola
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In Search of Beethoven
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Il Barbiere di Siviglia
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Lohengrin
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Le Grand Échiquier
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Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado
Khovanshchina
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Conducting Mahler
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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival
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Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony
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Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande
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The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
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Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
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To Play and to Fight
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Kulturplatz
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The Matchstick Men
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Mahler Symphony No.4 - Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Claudio Abbado
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