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Abbado

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Ab·ba·do  (-bäd), Claudio Born 1933.
Italian conductor who served as the principal conductor and artistic director at La Scala (1968-1986) prior to leading the London Symphony Orchestra (1979-1988) and the Vienna Staatsoper (1986-1991). In 1989 he became director of the Berlin Philharmonic.

Abbado [əˈbɑːdəʊ]
n
(Biographies / Abbado, Claudio (1933 M, Italian, MUSIC: conductor) Claudio. born 1933, Italian conductor; principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra (1979-88); director of the Vienna State Opera (1986-91), and the Berlin Philharmonic from 1989


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