Gianluigi Gelmetti
Italian composer and conductor
Born
September 11th, 1945
79 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Italy
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A prominent figure in classical music, contributed extensively to the operatic and symphonic repertoire. Held the position of principal conductor at several prestigious orchestras, including the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Mozarteum Orchestra in Salzburg. Gelmetti had a significant focus on 20th-century compositions and reinterpreted works by renowned composers such as Verdi and Puccini. Conducted numerous acclaimed performances across Europe and the United States, earning a reputation for distinctive interpretations and a deep understanding of the musical material.
Conducted at the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra
Led the Mozarteum Orchestra in Salzburg
Premiered contemporary works
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