Listen & view Boston Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado's lyrics & tabs
Claudio Abbado (b. June 26, 1933), is an Italian conductor. Born in Milan, Lombardy, Abbado studied piano at the Milan Conservatory with his father Michelangelo Abbado, and went on to study conducting with Hans Swarowsky at the Vienna Academy of Music. In 1958, he won the Koussevitsky Competition, establishing him in Italy, and then won the 1963 Mitropoulos Prize, after which he rapidly became k...read more