CONDUCTOR

Riccardo Muti

1941 - Today

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Riccardo Muti (Italian: [rikˈkardo ˈmuːti]; born 28 July 1941) is an Italian conductor. He is current music director of the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini. Muti has previously held posts at the Maggio Musicale in Florence, the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Salzburg Whitsun Festival, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He was named Music Director Emeritus in Chicago in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Riccardo Muti is the 2nd most popular conductor (up from 8th in 2019), the 368th most popular biography from Italy (up from 828th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Conductor.

Riccardo Muti is a famous conductor who is most famous for his work with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Riccardo Muti ranks 2 out of 128. Before him are Herbert von Karajan. After him are Claudio Abbado, Arturo Toscanini, Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Karl Böhm, Sergiu Celibidache, Lorin Maazel, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, and Bruno Walter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Riccardo Muti ranks 12. Before him are Alex Ferguson, Plácido Domingo, Sergio Mattarella, Bernardo Bertolucci, Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., and Cesária Évora. After him are Lee Myung-bak, Fethullah Gülen, Robert Forster, Richard Dawkins, Bernie Sanders, and Krzysztof Kieślowski.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Riccardo Muti ranks 368 out of 5,161. Before him are Matteo Ricci (1552), Pietro Parolin (1955), Pope Symmachus (460), Dino Zoff (1942), Michelangelo Antonioni (1912), and Grazia Deledda (1871). After him are Gianni Versace (1946), Dario Fo (1926), Giambattista Vico (1668), Tommaso Campanella (1568), Herod Agrippa II (28), and Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia (1499).

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Among CONDUCTORS In Italy

Among conductors born in Italy, Riccardo Muti ranks 1. After him are Claudio Abbado (1933), Arturo Toscanini (1867), Carlo Maria Giulini (1914), Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946), Riccardo Chailly (1953), Victor de Sabata (1892), Claudio Scimone (1934), Daniele Gatti (1961), and Fabio Luisi (1959).

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