Claudio Abbado

Claudio Abbado

male, 76 years old
The outstanding Italian conductor, Claudio Abbado , studied the piano at the Milan Conservatory with his father Michelangelo Abbado, and went on to...
Kent Nagano

Kent Nagano

male, 58 years old
Kent Nagano has established a reputation as a gifted interpreter of both the operatic and symphonic repertoire. The 2006-2007 season is the first...
Max Lorenz

Max Lorenz

male, deceased (1975)
Max Lorenz - German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles. Studied with Grenzebach in Berlin in the 1920s, became a principal tenor at Dresden in...

Rolando Villazón

male, 37 years old
Emilio Rolando Villazón Mauleón is a Mexican tenor. He is currently in international demand as an opera singer, and also maintains an active re...
Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter

male, deceased (1962)
Bruno Walter (Bruno Walter Schlesinger) (September 15, 1876 - February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor and composer. He was born in Berlin,...
Christian Thielemann

Christian Thielemann

male
Christian Thielemann (born 1 April 1959, in Berlin) is a German conductor. He is currently principal conductor ("Generalmusikdirektor") of the...

Christine Schäfer

female, 44 years old
Christine Schäfer is a German soprano. Born in Frankfurt in 1965, she studied from 1984 until 1991 at the "Hochschule für Musik" in Berlin, where he...
Kaija Saariaho

Kaija Saariaho

female, 57 years old
Kaija Saariaho is a Finnish composer. Kaija Saariaho studied composition in Helsinki, Freiburg and Paris, where she has lived since 1982. Her...
Thomas Quasthoff

Thomas Quasthoff

male, 50 years old
Thomas Quasthoff (born in Hildesheim, Germany, November 9, 1959) is a German bass-baritone generally regarded as one of the finest singers of his...
Riccardo Chailly

Riccardo Chailly

male, 56 years old
Riccardo Chailly (born February 20, 1953) is an Italian conductor. He started his career as an opera conductor and gradually extended his...