Antonio Guarnieri
Illustration — Antonio Guarnieri Antonio Guarnieri (1 February 1880 in Venice, Italy — 25 November 1952 in Milan, Italy) was an Italian conductor and cellist. After playing cello in the Martucci string quartet, he turned to conducting in 1904, being engaged by the Vienna Court Opera in 1912. He succeeded Arturo Toscanini at La Scala in 1929 and stayed there until shortly before his death.
Antonio Guarnieri
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- Born
- 1880 · Venice.
- Died
- 1952 · Milan.
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- conductor · composer · music director · cellist · musician
- Fields
- classical music
- Education
- Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello di Venezia
- Teachers
- Marco Enrico Bossi
- Languages
- Italian
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Illustration — Antonio Guarnieri Antonio Guarnieri (1 February 1880 in Venice, Italy — 25 November 1952 in Milan, Italy) was an Italian conductor and cellist. After playing cello in the Martucci string quartet, he turned to conducting in 1904, being engaged by the Vienna Court Opera in 1912. He succeeded Arturo Toscanini at La Scala in 1929 and stayed there until shortly before his death.
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Born at Venice in 1880, died in Milan in 1952.
Antonio Guarnieri studied at Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello di Venezia. Training under Marco Enrico Bossi is recorded. The recorded working language is Italian. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.
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- 1.Antonio Guarnieri, Edizioni MC Musica classica
- 2.Antonio Guarnieri “Il poeta del suono”, Associazione “Venezia mia”
- 3.Ricordo di Antonio Guarnieri, Musica, n. 20, marzo 1981
- 4.Il genio bizzarro di Antonio Guarnieri, Musica, n. 20, marzo 1981
- 5.Leonardo Bragaglia e Elsa Respighi, Il teatro di Respighi (Opere, balli e balletti), Bulzoni (Biblioteca di Cultura), n. 126, Roma 1978, pp. 99-102
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