Claudio Abbado

Claudio Abbado

1933-06-26 – 2014-01-20 (age 80) Milano, Italy
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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.

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Known For

Macbeth
Macbeth

1979

as Self - Conductor

Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Il Barbiere di Siviglia

1973

as Self - Conductor

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

2002

as Self - Conductor

To Play and to Fight
To Play and to Fight

2007

as Self - Interviewee

Conducting Mahler
Conducting Mahler

2002

as Self - Conductor

In Search of Beethoven
Beethoven: The Symphonies
Beethoven: The Symphonies

2013

as Self - Conductor

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

1978

as Self - Conductor

Abbado in Berlin - The First Year
Abbado in Berlin - The First Year

1991

as Self - Conductor

Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

1975

as Self - Conductor

Wozzeck
Wozzeck

1987

as Self - Conductor

A Verdi Gala from Berlin
A Verdi Gala from Berlin

2002

as Self - Conductor

Verdi: Requiem
Verdi: Requiem

1982

as Self - Conductor