Giuseppe Patanè
Italian conductor and music educator
Born
January 1st, 1932
93 years ago
Died
1989
36 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Italy
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A prominent conductor, this individual focused on opera and orchestral music, primarily active during the late 20th century. Conducted acclaimed productions at prestigious venues, including La Scala in Milan and the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. Worked significantly with orchestras across Europe, influencing the performance style of renowned operatic works. Also held teaching positions at several music conservatories, guiding the next generation of musicians.
Conducted 'La Traviata' at La Scala
Worked with the Munich Philharmonic
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