Arturo Toscanini (Conductor)

Arturo Toscanini (25.03.1867, Parma, - 16.01.1957, New York), the Italian conductor. Has ended a conservatory in Parma on a class of a violoncello in 1885. Worked as the orchestral player. In 1886 debuted as the conductor in Rio de Janeiro. In 1887-1898 the opera and symphonic conductor in Italy. In 1898-1903, 1906-1908 and 1921-1929 headed theatre " La Skala" in Milan, in 1908-1915 conducted in "Underground-opera" in New York. Went on tour in many countries. Since 1928 of veins in the USA. "Underground-opera", orchestras New York philharmonic (1926-1936) and the National broadcasting company (1937-1953 supervised; it is organized specially for Toscanini). Under control of Toscanini in 1930th years musical festivals in Bayriyte and Salzburg are lead. Toscanini - an outstanding representative of the modern performing art, the largest opera and symphonic conductor.