Sylvio Lazzari
French-Austrian composer and conductor
Born
December 30th, 1857
167 years ago
Died
1944
81 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1857, this composer and conductor worked primarily in France and contributed significantly to the music scene. Composing operas, orchestral works, and chamber music showcased a blend of French and Austro-German styles. The composer served in various prestigious positions, including as conductor for orchestras and operatic companies. His works often highlighted lyrical melodies and rich harmonies, reflecting the influences of his background and training. The composer gained recognition in musical circles during his lifetime, earning critical acclaim for both compositions and performances.
Composed 'Le Roi de Lahore'
Served as conductor for various orchestras
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