Claudio Abbado
Born June 26, 1933 (Age: 92)
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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.
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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Filmography
Claudio Abbado and Maurizio Pollini at Lucerne Festival 2004
2022
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as Conductor
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Age: 89
Lucerne Festival 2011: Claudio Abbado conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 5
2011
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as dirigent
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Age: 77
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3
2010
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 77
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande
2009
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 76
No Image
Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3
2009
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as dirigent
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Age: 75
To Play and to Fight
2007
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as Self - Interviewee
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Age: 73
José Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992
2006
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as Conductor
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Age: 73
Claudio Abbado und Alfred Brendel - Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 und Bruckners Sinfonie Nr. 7
2006
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 72
Mahler: Symphony No. 9
2005
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 71
Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005
2005
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as
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Age: 71
Mahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio Abbado
2004
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 71
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
2002
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 68
Conducting Mahler
2002
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 68
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
2002
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 68
A Verdi Gala from Berlin
2002
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 68
Europakonzert 2002 from Palermo
2002
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as Conductor
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Age: 68
Berlin Philharmonic in Japan 1994
2002
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 68
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000
2000
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 67
Europakonzert 2000 from Berlin
2000
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as Conductor
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Age: 66
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998
1998
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 65
Europakonzert 1998 from Stockholm
1998
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as Conductor
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Age: 64
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997
1997
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 64
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45
1997
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 63
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996
1996
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 63
The Matchstick Men
1996
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as Self
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Age: 63
Europakonzert 1996 from St. Petersburg
1996
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as Conductor
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Age: 62
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996
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as Self
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Age: 62
Europakonzert 1994 from Meiningen
1994
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as Conductor
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Age: 60
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
1993
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 60
Europakonzert 1991 from Prague
1991
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as Conductor
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Age: 57
Abbado in Berlin - The First Year
1991
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 57
New Year's Concert 1991
1991
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as Conductor
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Age: 57
Lohengrin
1990
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as Conductor
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Age: 56
Khovanshchina
1989
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 55
Elektra
1989
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 55
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
1988
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as Self
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Age: 54
Wozzeck
1987
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 53
Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem
1985
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 51
Verdi: Requiem
1982
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 49
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
1978
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 45
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
1973
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as Self - Conductor
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Age: 39