Claudio Abbado
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 26 June 1933 · Milano, Italy
- Died
- 20 January 2014
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
Please Call Me Claudio: The Visionary Claudio Abbado
Please Call Me Claudio: The Visionary Claudio Abbado
2024
Claudio Abbado conducts Brahms, Schoenberg & Beethoven - Lucerne Festival Opening Concert
2014
10.0Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996
Mahler Symphony No.4 - Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Claudio Abbado
2025
Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert
2016
Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert
2015
Acting 82
- 2026From the House of the Dead as self
- 2025Mikail Pletnev – A Genius Between Times as Self - Conductor
- 2025Mahler Symphony No.4 - Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Claudio Abbado as Self - Conductor
- 2024Please Call Me Claudio: The Visionary Claudio Abbado as Self
- 2022Claudio Abbado and Maurizio Pollini at Lucerne Festival 2004 as Conductor
- 2016Claudio Abbado: The Last Concert as Self - Conductor
- 2015Mozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert as Self - Conductor
- 2014Claudio Abbado conducts Brahms, Schoenberg & Beethoven - Lucerne Festival Opening Concert as Conductor
- 2014Maurizio Pollini: De main de maître as Self
- 2013Mozart Requiem - Claudio Abbado & Lucerne Festival Orchestra as Self - Conductor
- 2013Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado
- 2013Beethoven: The Symphonies as Self - Conductor
- 2011Mahler: Symphonies 1-7 as Self - Conductor
- 2011Brahms Dvorák - Violin Concerto Symphony No. 9 From the New World as Self - Conductor
- 2011Mahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival) as Self . Conductor
- 2011Claudio Abbado, Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra Of Venezuela, Anna Prohaska – Lucerne Festival At Easter as Self - Conductor
- 2011Lucerne Festival 2011: Claudio Abbado conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 5 as dirigent
- 2010Lucerne Festival 2009 - Abbado conducts Mahler No. 4 Rückert Lieder as Self - Conductor
- 2010Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3 as Self - Conductor
- 2009Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony as Self - Conductor
- 2009A Russian Night as Self - Conductor
- 2009Mahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande as Self - Conductor
- 2009In Search of Beethoven as Self
- 2009Abbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 as dirigent
- 2008Lucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3 as Self - Conductor
- 2008Mahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival as Self – Conductor
- 2008Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6 as Self - Conductor
- 2007Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 6 as Self - Conductor
- 2007To Play and to Fight as Self - Interviewee
- 2006José Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992 as Conductor
- 2006Claudio Abbado und Alfred Brendel - Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 und Bruckners Sinfonie Nr. 7 as Self - Conductor
- 2006Lucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7 as Self -Conductor
- 2005Pollini Piano Concertos Beethoven Mozart and Brahms as Self - Conductor
- 2005Mahler: Symphony No. 9 as Self - Conductor
- 2005Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005
- 2004Mahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio Abbado as Self - Conductor
- 2003Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence as Self
- 2003Abbado in Lucerne 2003 as Conductor
- 2002Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker as Self - Conductor
- 2002Conducting Mahler as Self - Conductor
- 2002Verdi: Simon Boccanegra as Self - Conductor
- 2002A Verdi Gala from Berlin as Self - Conductor
- 2002Europakonzert 2002 from Palermo as Conductor
- 2002Berlin Philharmonic in Japan 1994 as Self - Conductor
- 2002Giuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem as Self - conductor
- 2001Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker as Self - Conductor
- 2001Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7 as Self - Conductor
- 2001Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5 as Self - Conductor
- 2001Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker as Self - Conductor
- 2001Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8 as Self - Conductor
- 2001Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 9 as Self - Conductor
- 2000The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000 as Self - Conductor
- 2000Europakonzert 2000 from Berlin as Conductor
- 1999The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999 as Self - Conductor
- 1999Berlin Philharmonic European Concert 1998 Stockholm as Self - Conductor
- 1998The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998 as Self - Conductor
- 1998Europakonzert 1998 from Stockholm as Conductor
- 1997The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997 as Self - Conductor
- 1997Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45 as Self - Conductor
- 1996The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996 as Self - Conductor
- 1996The Matchstick Men as Self
- 1996Europakonzert 1996 from St. Petersburg as Conductor
- 1996Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music as Self
- 1994Europakonzert 1994 from Meiningen as Conductor
- 1994European Concert 1994 as Self - Conductor
- 1993Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy as Self - Conductor
- 1991Europakonzert 1991 from Prague as Conductor
- 1991Abbado in Berlin - The First Year as Self - Conductor
- 1991New Year's Concert 1991 as Conductor
- 1990Lohengrin as Conductor
- 1989Khovanshchina as Self - Conductor
- 1989Elektra as Self - Conductor
- 1988The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky as Self
- 1987Wozzeck as Self - Conductor
- 1985Claudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem as Self - Conductor
- 1982Verdi: Requiem as Self - Conductor
- 1981La Cenerentola as Self - Conductor
- 1979Macbeth as Self - Conductor
- 1979Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos as Self - Conductor
- 1978Verdi: Simon Boccanegra as Self - Conductor
- 1975Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera as Self - Conductor
- 1973Il Barbiere di Siviglia as Self - Conductor
Sound 14
- 2025The Second Assignment · music
- 2009Lucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony · conductor
- 2005Alfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005 · music director
- 2003Founding Concert of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra · conductor
- 2002Abbado – Beethoven: Symphonies 2 & 5 · conductor
- 2002Abbado - Beethoven: Symphonies 3 & 9 · conductor
- 2002Abbado - Beethoven: Symphonies 1, 6 & 8 · conductor
- 2002Abbado - Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 7 · conductor
- 2000Così Fan Tutte - Teatro Comunale di Ferrara · conductor
- 1998Boris Godunov · conductor
- 1989Khovanshchina · conductor
- 1984Il viaggio a Reims · conductor
- 1982Verdi: Requiem · conductor
- 1979Macbeth · conductor