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Born March 25, 1867 • Parma • Italy
Died January 16, 1957 (aged 89) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Grammy Award

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Carlo Maria Giulini
Italian conductor
Beecham, 1959
Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet
British conductor
Alan Gilbert.
Alan Gilbert
American conductor
Riccardo Muti
Riccardo Muti
Italian conductor
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
American composer and conductor
Georg Solti
Georg Solti
British conductor
Luciano Berio
Luciano Berio
Italian composer
Making music around the world
Claudio Abbado
Italian music director
Nézet-Séguin, Yannick
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Canadian conductor and pianist
James Levine
James Levine
American conductor and pianist
Maestrao Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Dudamel
Venezuelan conductor
Schuller, Gunther
Gunther Schuller
American composer
Karajan, 1968
Herbert von Karajan
Austrian conductor
Sir Colin Davis
British conductor
Lorin Maazel
American conductor
Erich Leinsdorf
American musician
Bernard Haitink
Bernard Haitink
Dutch conductor
Otto Klemperer.
Otto Klemperer
German conductor
Karl Böhm
Austrian musician

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