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Riccardo Muti
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Riccardo Muti, (born July 28, 1941) is an Italian conductor. He is the Music Director Designate of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and will officially start his contract in 2010. Muti was born in Naples, Italy, where his father was a doctor and an amateur singer; his mother was a professional singer. Muti studied piano in Naples at the Conservatory of San Pietro a Majella under Vincenzo Vitale. He was subsequently awarded a diploma in Composition and Conducting by the Conservatory "Giuseppe Verdi," Milan, where he studied with the composer Bruno Bettinelli and the conductor Antonino Votto. He has also studied composition with Nino Rota, whom he considers a mentor. He was unanimously awarded first place by the jury of the "Guido Cantelli" competition for conductors in Milan in 1967. From 1968 to 1980, Muti served as principal director and music director of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 ''L'inverno'': II. Largo
1,8192Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67: III. Allegro -
1,4983Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67: II. Andante con moto
1,4354Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
1,4135Beethoven: 'Ode to Joy' from Symphony No. 9 in D Minor 'Choral', Op. 125
1,3706Overture to La forza del destino (Instrumental)
1,3447Prokofiev: Dance of the Knights (The Apprentice)
1,2238Symphony No. 5 in C minor Op. 67: IV. Allegro - Presto
1,1729Cavalleria Rusticana (1987 Digital Remaster): Intermezzo (Orchestra)
90510Air from Water Music Suite No.1
839albums
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana/Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci
The Platinum Collection
New Year's Concert 2018 / Neujahrskonzert 2018 / Concert du Nouvel An 2018
Romeo & Juliet-Ballet Suites 1/2-Pini Di Roma
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Classical Chillout
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50 Best Classics
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Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro
Neujahrskonzert 2021 / New Year's Concert 2021 / Concert du Nouvel An 2021
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Riccardo Muti Conducts Italian Masterworks (Live)
Verdi: Overtures & Preludes
Mozart: Requiem & Ave Verum
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Verdi: La Traviata