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Claudio Abbado

Acting • 1933-06-26 • Milano, Italy

Claudio Abbado was an Italian conductor. He served at various times as music director of the La Scala opera house in Milan, principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, principal guest conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, music director of the Vienna State Opera, founder and director of Lucerne Festival Orchestra, music director of European Union Youth Orchestra, and principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra.

Known For

Lohengrin

Lohengrin

1990

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado

2013

José Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992

José Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992

2006

Claudio Abbado conducts Brahms, Schoenberg & Beethoven - Lucerne Festival Opening Concert

Claudio Abbado conducts Brahms, Schoenberg & Beethoven - Lucerne Festival Opening Concert

2014

Europakonzert 1991 from Prague

Europakonzert 1991 from Prague

1991

New Year's Concert 1991

New Year's Concert 1991

1991

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Filmography

2025
Mikail Pletnev – A Genius Between TimesFilm
Self - Conductor
2024
Please Call Me Claudio: The Visionary Claudio AbbadoFilm
Self
2022
Claudio Abbado and Maurizio Pollini at Lucerne Festival 2004Film
Conductor
2016
Claudio Abbado: The Last ConcertFilm
Self - Conductor
2015
Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial ConcertFilm
Self - Conductor
2014
Claudio Abbado conducts Brahms, Schoenberg & Beethoven - Lucerne Festival Opening ConcertFilm
Conductor
2014
Maurizio Pollini: De main de maîtreFilm
Self
2013
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio AbbadoFilm
★ 9.0
2013
Beethoven: The SymphoniesFilm
Self - Conductor
2013
Mozart Requiem - Claudio Abbado & Lucerne Festival OrchestraFilm
Self - Conductor
2012
Meisterwerke der KlassikTV
Self • 1 episodes
2011
Claudio Abbado, Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra Of Venezuela, Anna Prohaska – Lucerne Festival At EasterFilm
Self - Conductor
2011
Abbado Conducts Mahler Symphonies 1-7Film
2011
Mahler: Symphonies 1-7Film
Self - Conductor
2011
Mahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival)Film
Self . Conductor
2011
Lucerne Festival 2011: Claudio Abbado conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 5Film
dirigent
2011
Brahms Dvorák - Violin Concerto Symphony No. 9 From the New WorldFilm
Self - Conductor
2010
Lucerne Festival 2009 - Abbado conducts Mahler No. 4 Rückert LiederFilm
Self - Conductor
2010
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3Film
Self - Conductor
2009
In Search of BeethovenFilm
Self
★ 6.2
2009
Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd SymphonyFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 10.0
2009
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and MelisandeFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 8.0
2009
A Russian NightFilm
Self - Conductor
2009
Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3Film
dirigent
2008
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne FestivalFilm
Self – Conductor
★ 9.0
2008
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6Film
Self - Conductor
2008
Lucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3Film
Self - Conductor
2007
To Play and to FightFilm
Self - Interviewee
★ 8.0
2007
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 6Film
Self - Conductor
2006
José Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992Film
Conductor
2006
Claudio Abbado und Alfred Brendel - Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 und Bruckners Sinfonie Nr. 7Film
Self - Conductor
2006
Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7Film
Self -Conductor
2005
Pollini Piano Concertos Beethoven Mozart and BrahmsFilm
Self - Conductor
2005
Mahler: Symphony No. 9Film
Self - Conductor
2005
Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005Film
2004
KulturplatzTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2004
Mahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio AbbadoFilm
Self - Conductor
2003
imagine…TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2003
Claudio Abbado: Hearing the SilenceFilm
Self
2003
Abbado in Lucerne 2003Film
Conductor
2002
Conducting MahlerFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 9.0
2002
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner PhilharmonikerFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 10.0
2002
Europakonzert 2002 from PalermoFilm
Conductor
2002
Giuseppe Verdi Messa da RequiemFilm
Self - conductor
2002
A Verdi Gala from BerlinFilm
Self - Conductor
2002
Berlin Philharmonic in Japan 1994Film
Self - Conductor
2002
Verdi: Simon BoccanegraFilm
Self - Conductor
2001
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8Film
Self - Conductor
2001
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 9Film
Self - Conductor
2001
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5Film
Self - Conductor
2001
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner PhilharmonikerFilm
Self - Conductor
2001
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner PhilharmonikerFilm
Self - Conductor
2001
Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7Film
Self - Conductor
2000
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000Film
Self - Conductor
2000
Europakonzert 2000 from BerlinFilm
Conductor
1999
Berlin Philharmonic European Concert 1998 StockholmFilm
Self - Conductor
1999
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999Film
Self - Conductor
1998
Europakonzert 1998 from StockholmFilm
Conductor
1998
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998Film
Self - Conductor
1997
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45Film
Self - Conductor
1997
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997Film
Self - Conductor
1996
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the MusicFilm
Self
★ 10.0
1996
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996Film
Self - Conductor
1996
The Matchstick MenFilm
Self
1996
Europakonzert 1996 from St. PetersburgFilm
Conductor
1994
Europakonzert 1994 from MeiningenFilm
Conductor
1994
European Concert 1994Film
Self - Conductor
1993
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev FantasyFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 7.5
1992
ECHO-VerleihungTV
Self • 1 episodes
1991
Abbado in Berlin - The First YearFilm
Self - Conductor
1991
Europakonzert 1991 from PragueFilm
Conductor
1991
New Year's Concert 1991Film
Conductor
1990
LohengrinFilm
Conductor
★ 8.7
1989
KhovanshchinaFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 9.0
1989
ElektraFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 9.0
1988
The Exile and Death of Andrei TarkovskyFilm
Self
★ 8.0
1987
WozzeckFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 9.0
1985
Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da RequiemFilm
Self - Conductor
1982
Verdi: RequiemFilm
Self - Conductor
1981
La CenerentolaFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 7.4
1979
Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano ConcertosFilm
Self - Conductor
1979
MacbethFilm
Self - Conductor
1978
Verdi: Simon BoccanegraFilm
Self - Conductor
1975
Verdi Un Ballo in MascheraFilm
Self - Conductor
1973
The Barber of SevilleFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 7.7
1972
Le Grand ÉchiquierTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1971
Great PerformancesTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.1