Death of Claudio Abbado
Claudio Abbado passed away in Bologna, Italy.
Claudio Abbado was an Italian conductor who was one of the leading conductors of his generation. He served as music director of the La Scala opera house in Milan, principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, 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 the Lucerne Festival Orchestra, founder and director of the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, founding artistic director of the Orchestra Mozart and music director of the European Union Youth Orchestra. He was recipient of the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize and Senator for life in Italy.
Claudio's Birth Chart
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Claudio Abbado passed away in Bologna, Italy.
Founded the Lucerne Festival Orchestra.
Became Principal Conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic.
Became General Music Director of the Vienna State Opera.
Appointed Principal Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra.
Became Musical Director of La Scala, Milan.
Won the Dimitri Mitropoulos Competition for conductors in New York.
Made his American debut with the New York Philharmonic.
Made his international conducting debut at the Trieste Opera.
Graduated from the Vienna Academy of Music.
Began studying conducting at the Vienna Academy of Music.
Studied conducting with Hans Swarowsky.
Studied piano, composition and conducting in Milan.
Gave his first public piano performance.
Claudio Abbado was born in Milan, Italy.
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