Claudio Abbado
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.
Known for
- Great Performances (1971)
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972)
- Kulturplatz (2004)
- imagine… (2003)
- Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony (2009)
- The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky (1988)
- The Barber of Seville (1973)
- Macbeth (1979)
- To Play and to Fight (2007)
- Conducting Mahler (2002)
- Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy (1993)
- Europakonzert 2000 from Berlin (2000)
- Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos (1979)
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6 (2008)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado (2013)
- Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem (1985)
- Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence (2003)
- Abbado in Berlin - The First Year (1991)
- Europakonzert 2002 from Palermo (2002)
- Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival (2008)