Claudio Abbado

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Milano, Italy

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

26 June 1933, 92 years old

Known For

La Cenerentola

In Search of Beethoven

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Khovanshchina

Conducting Mahler

Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony

Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

Lohengrin

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Mikail Pletnev – A Genius Between Times

Self - Conductor

2025

The Matchstick Men

Self

1996

Mahler Symphony No.4 - Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Claudio Abbado

Self - Conductor

Unknown

Claudio Abbado and Maurizio Pollini at Lucerne Festival 2004

Conductor

2022

Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert

Self - Conductor

2016

Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert

Self - Conductor

2015

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

Conductor

2014

Maurizio Pollini: De main de maître

Self

2014

Mozart Requiem - Claudio Abbado & Lucerne Festival Orchestra

Self - Conductor

2013

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado

2013

Beethoven: The Symphonies

Self - Conductor

2013

Mahler: Symphonies 1-7

Self - Conductor

2011

Brahms Dvorák - Violin Concerto Symphony No. 9 From the New World

Self - Conductor

2011

Mahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival)

Self . Conductor

2011

Claudio Abbado, Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra Of Venezuela, Anna Prohaska – Lucerne Festival At Easter

Self - Conductor

2011

Lucerne Festival 2011: Claudio Abbado conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 5

dirigent

2011

Lucerne Festival 2009 - Abbado conducts Mahler No. 4 Rückert Lieder

Self - Conductor

2010

Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3

Self - Conductor

2010

Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony

Self - Conductor

2009

A Russian Night

Self - Conductor

2009

Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande

Self - Conductor

2009

In Search of Beethoven

Self

2009

Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3

dirigent

2009

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival

Self – Conductor

2008

Lucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3

Self - Conductor

2008

Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6

Self - Conductor

2008

Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 6

Self - Conductor

2007

To Play and to Fight

Self - Interviewee

2007

José Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992

Conductor

2006

Claudio Abbado und Alfred Brendel - Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 und Bruckners Sinfonie Nr. 7

Self - Conductor

2006

Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7

Self -Conductor

2006

Pollini Piano Concertos Beethoven Mozart and Brahms

Self - Conductor

2005

Mahler: Symphony No. 9

Self - Conductor

2005

Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005

2005

Mahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio Abbado

Self - Conductor

2004

Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence

Self

2003

Abbado in Lucerne 2003

Conductor

2003

Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

Self - Conductor

2002

Conducting Mahler

Self - Conductor

2002

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Self - Conductor

2002

A Verdi Gala from Berlin

Self - Conductor

2002

Europakonzert 2002 from Palermo

Conductor

2002

Berlin Philharmonic in Japan 1994

Self - Conductor

2002

Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem

Self - conductor

2002

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

Self - Conductor

2001

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8

Self - Conductor

2001

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 9

Self - Conductor

2001

Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7

Self - Conductor

2001

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

Self - Conductor

2001

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker

Self - Conductor

2001

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000

Self - Conductor

2000

Europakonzert 2000 from Berlin

Conductor

2000

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999

Self - Conductor

1999

Berlin Philharmonic European Concert 1998 Stockholm

Self - Conductor

1999

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998

Self - Conductor

1998

Europakonzert 1998 from Stockholm

Conductor

1998

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997

Self - Conductor

1997

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45

Self - Conductor

1997

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996

Self - Conductor

1996

Europakonzert 1996 from St. Petersburg

Conductor

1996

Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music

Self

1996

Europakonzert 1994 from Meiningen

Conductor

1994

European Concert 1994

Self - Conductor

1994

Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy

Self - Conductor

1993

Europakonzert 1991 from Prague

Conductor

1991

New Year's Concert 1991

Conductor

1991

Abbado in Berlin – The First Year

Self - Conductor

1990

Lohengrin

Conductor

1990

Khovanshchina

Self - Conductor

1989

Elektra

Self - Conductor

1989

The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky

Self

1988

Wozzeck

Self - Conductor

1987

Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem

Self - Conductor

1985

Verdi: Requiem

Self - Conductor

1982

La Cenerentola

Self - Conductor

1981

Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos

Self - Conductor

1979

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Self - Conductor

1978

Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

Self - Conductor

1975

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Self - Conductor

1973