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.
Filmography
La Cenerentola
as Self - Conductor
In Search of Beethoven
as Self
Il Barbiere di Siviglia
as Self - Conductor
Lohengrin
as Conductor
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
as Self - Conductor
Khovanshchina
as Self - Conductor
Conducting Mahler
as Self - Conductor
Wozzeck
as Self - Conductor
Elektra
as Self - Conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival
as Self – Conductor
Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony
as Self - Conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande
as Self - Conductor
To Play and to Fight
as Self - Interviewee
The Matchstick Men
as Self
Mahler Symphony No.4 - Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Claudio Abbado
as Self - Conductor
Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem
as Self - conductor