Claudio Scimone

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Claudio Scimone (born 21 December 1934) is an Italian conductor.

He was born in Padua, Italy and studied conducting with Dmitri Mitropoulos and Franco Ferrara.^[1] He has established an international reputation as a conductor, as well as a composer. He has revived many baroque and renaissance works. His discography includes over 150 titles, and he has won numerous prizes, including the Grand Prix du Disque of the Charles Cros Academy.

He is the founder of I Solisti Veneti (the ensemble with which most of his recordings have been made) and is the honorary conductor of the Gulbenkian Orchestra in Lisbon, Portugal.

References

↑ Stevenson, Joseph. "Biography: Claudio Scimone". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 May 2010.

Preceded by ?	Principal Conductors, Gulbenkian Orchestra 1979–1986	Succeeded by Muhai Tang

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 89756128 LCCN: n81023049 ISNI: 0000 0001 1507 1969 GND: 12890481X BNF: cb138995878

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Name	Scimone
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Short description	Italian conductor
Date of birth	21 December 1934
Place of birth	Italy
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