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Legendary Italian Conductor Arturo Toscanini was Born On This Day in 1867 [ON-THIS-DAY]
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Legendary Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini was born on this day in 1867 – 152 years ago
Legendary Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini was born on this day in 1867 – 152 years ago.
Dying in 1957, he is widely regarded as one of the most acclaimed musicians of all time – remembered for his intensity, sonority and attention to orchestral detail.
He served Music Directorships with La Scala, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York Philharmonic and the NBC Symphony Orchestra.
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