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Toscanini

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Tos·ca·ni·ni  (tsk-nn, tskä-), Arturo 1867-1957.
Italian conductor of the Metropolitan Opera (1908-1921), the New York Philharmonic (1928-1936), and many other orchestras worldwide.

Toscanini [ˌtɒskəˈniːnɪ]
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(Biographies / Toscanini, Arturo (1867-1957) M, Italian, MUSIC: conductor) Arturo (arˈtuːro). 1867-1957, Italian conductor; musical director of La Scala, Milan, and of the NBC symphony orchestra (1937-57) in New York
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Noun1.Toscanini - Italian conductor of many orchestras worldwide (1867-1957)Toscanini - Italian conductor of many orchestras worldwide (1867-1957)


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Toscanini celebrated his first triumph in 1886 on a tour of South America, when he had to stand in for the conductor, who had just been dismissed, a few minutes before a performance of 'Aida'.
The concert of the Symphonica Toscanini formed by 100 musicians from the biggest orchestras in the United States, will take place at the Cemal Resit Rey Hall on May 18.
1926: Toscanini conducted the first performance of Puccini's last opera, Turandot, in Milan.
 
 
 
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