Claudio Abbado

Claudio Abbado

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 26, 1933

died

January 20, 2014

place of birth

Milano, Italy

total credits

50 movies

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

Conducting Mahler

Conducting Mahler

as Self - Conductor

The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky

The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky

as Self

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

as Self - Conductor

Macbeth

Macbeth

as Self - Conductor

Verdi: Requiem

Verdi: Requiem

as Self - Conductor

Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy

Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy

as Self - Conductor

Filmography

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Conducting Mahler
9.0

Conducting Mahler

2002as Self - Conductor
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
8.0

The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky

1988as Self
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
7.7

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

1973as Self - Conductor
Macbeth

Macbeth

1979as Self - Conductor
Verdi: Requiem

Verdi: Requiem

1982as Self - Conductor
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
7.5

Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy

1993as Self - Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997

1997as Self - Conductor
Beethoven: The Symphonies

Beethoven: The Symphonies

2013as Self - Conductor
A Verdi Gala from Berlin

A Verdi Gala from Berlin

2002as Self - Conductor
Mahler: Symphonies 1-7

Mahler: Symphonies 1-7

2011as Self - Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999

1999as Self - Conductor
In Search of Beethoven
6.2

In Search of Beethoven

2009as Self
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3

Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3

2010as Self - Conductor
To Play and to Fight
8.0

To Play and to Fight

2007as Self - Interviewee
Wozzeck
9.0

Wozzeck

1987as Self - Conductor
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

1975as Self - Conductor
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

2002as Self - Conductor
La Cenerentola
7.4

La Cenerentola

1981as Self - Conductor
The Matchstick Men

The Matchstick Men

1996as Self
Khovanshchina
9.0

Khovanshchina

1989as Self - Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996

1996as Self - Conductor
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
10.0

Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music

1996as Self
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival
9.0

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival

2008as Self – Conductor
Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem

Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem

1985as Self - Conductor
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
10.0

Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

2002as Self - Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998

1998as Self - Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000

2000as Self - Conductor
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

1978as Self - Conductor
Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005

Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005

2005
Lucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3

Lucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3

2008as Self - Conductor
Europakonzert 2000 from Berlin

Europakonzert 2000 from Berlin

2000as Conductor
Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert

Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert

2016as Self - Conductor
Elektra
9.0

Elektra

1989as Self - Conductor
Europakonzert 1991 from Prague

Europakonzert 1991 from Prague

1991as Conductor
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

2001as Self - Conductor
Mozart Requiem - Claudio Abbado & Lucerne Festival Orchestra

Mozart Requiem - Claudio Abbado & Lucerne Festival Orchestra

2013as Self - Conductor
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8

2001as Self - Conductor
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7

Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7

2006as Self -Conductor
Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem

Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem

2002as Self - conductor
Europakonzert 1996 from St. Petersburg

Europakonzert 1996 from St. Petersburg

1996as Conductor
Abbado in Berlin - The First Year

Abbado in Berlin - The First Year

1991as Self - Conductor
Lohengrin
8.7

Lohengrin

1990as Conductor
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7

2001as Self - Conductor
A Russian Night

A Russian Night

2009as Self - Conductor
Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos

Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos

1979as Self - Conductor
Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence

Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence

2003as Self
Lucerne Festival 2009 - Abbado conducts Mahler No. 4 Rückert Lieder

Lucerne Festival 2009 - Abbado conducts Mahler No. 4 Rückert Lieder

2010as Self - Conductor
Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert

Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert

2015as Self - Conductor
Mahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival)

Mahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival)

2011as Self . Conductor
Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony
10.0

Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony

2009as Self - Conductor