- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 26, 1933
- Place of Birth
- Milano, Italy
- Died
- January 20, 2014
Claudio Abbado
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.
Filmography
movieThe Second Assignment
2026 · Music
movieMikail Pletnev – A Genius Between Times
2025 · Self - Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado and Maurizio Pollini at Lucerne Festival 2004
2022 · Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado: The Last Concert
2016 · Self - Conductor
movieMozart: Requiem: Karajan Memorial Concert
2015 · Self - Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado conducts Brahms, Schoenberg & Beethoven - Lucerne Festival Opening Concert
2014 · Conductor
movieMaurizio Pollini: De main de maître
2014 · Self
movieMozart Requiem - Claudio Abbado & Lucerne Festival Orchestra
2013 · Self - Conductor
movieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem - Claudio Abbado
2013
movieBeethoven: The Symphonies
2013 · Self - Conductor
Meisterwerke der Klassik
tvMeisterwerke der Klassik
2012 · Self
movieMahler: Symphonies 1-7
2011 · Self - Conductor
movieBrahms Dvorák - Violin Concerto Symphony No. 9 From the New World
2011 · Self - Conductor
movieMahler Symphony No. 9 (Lucerne Festival)
2011 · Self . Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado, Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra Of Venezuela, Anna Prohaska – Lucerne Festival At Easter
2011 · Self - Conductor
movieLucerne Festival 2011: Claudio Abbado conducts Bruckner's Symphony No. 5
2011 · dirigent
movieLucerne Festival 2009 - Abbado conducts Mahler No. 4 Rückert Lieder
2010 · Self - Conductor
movieLucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 1; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.3
2010 · Self - Conductor
movieLucerne 2007: Abbado conducts Mahler 3rd Symphony
2009 · Self - Conductor
movieA Russian Night
2009 · Self - Conductor
movieMahler: Symphony No. 4 / Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande
2009 · Self - Conductor
movieIn Search of Beethoven
2009 · Self
movieAbbado Conducts Mahler No. 1 & Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3
2009 · dirigent
movieMahler: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” – Lucerne Festival
2008 · Self – Conductor
movieLucerne Festival: Mahler - Symphony No. 3
2008 · Self - Conductor
movieJohann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos 1-6
2008 · Self - Conductor
movieLucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 6
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieTo Play and to Fight
2007 · Self - Interviewee
movieJosé Carreras & Claudio Abbado - Frankfurt Concert 1992
2006 · Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado und Alfred Brendel - Beethovens Klavierkonzert Nr. 3 und Bruckners Sinfonie Nr. 7
2006 · Self - Conductor
movieLucerne Festival: Mahler: Symphony No. 7
2006 · Self -Conductor
moviePollini Piano Concertos Beethoven Mozart and Brahms
2005 · Self - Conductor
movieMahler: Symphony No. 9
2005 · Self - Conductor
movieAlfred Brendel and Claudio Abbado @ Lucerne Festival 2005
2005 · , Music Director
tvKulturplatz
2004 · Self
movieMahler Symphony No. 5 – Lucerne Festival / Claudio Abbado
2004 · Self - Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence
2003 · Self
movieAbbado in Lucerne 2003
2003 · Conductor
Founding Concert of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
movieFounding Concert of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
2003 · Conductor
tvimagine…
2003 · Self
movieAbbado - Beethoven: Symphonies 1, 6 & 8
2002 · Conductor
movieAbbado – Beethoven: Symphonies 2 & 5
2002 · Conductor
movieAbbado - Beethoven: Symphonies 4 & 7
2002 · Conductor
movieAbbado - Beethoven: Symphonies 3 & 9
2002 · Conductor
movieBeethoven, Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major - Mikhail Pletnev, Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieConducting Mahler
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieVerdi: Simon Boccanegra
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieA Verdi Gala from Berlin
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieEuropakonzert 2002 from Palermo
2002 · Conductor
movieBerlin Philharmonic in Japan 1994
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieGiuseppe Verdi Messa da Requiem
2002 · Self - conductor
movieBeethoven Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7
2001 · Self - Conductor
movieBeethoven Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5
2001 · Self - Conductor
movieBeethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 9
2001 · Self - Conductor
movieBeethoven Symphonies Nos. 1, 6 & 8
2001 · Self - Conductor
movieBeethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
2001 · Self - Conductor
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
movieBeethoven: Symphony No. 8 - Claudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker
2001 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2000
2000 · Self - Conductor
movieEuropakonzert 2000 from Berlin
2000 · Conductor
movieCosì Fan Tutte - Teatro Comunale di Ferrara
2000 · Conductor
movieThe Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1999
1999 · Self - Conductor
movieBerlin Philharmonic European Concert 1998 Stockholm
1999 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998
1998 · Self - Conductor
movieEuropakonzert 1998 from Stockholm
1998 · Conductor
movieBoris Godunov
1998 · Conductor
movieThe Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1997
1997 · Self - Conductor
movieBrahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Op. 45
1997 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1996
1996 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Matchstick Men
1996 · Self
movieEuropakonzert 1996 from St. Petersburg
1996 · Conductor
movieAbbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996 · Self
movieEuropakonzert 1994 from Meiningen
1994 · Conductor
movieEuropean Concert 1994
1994 · Self - Conductor
moviePeter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
1993 · Self - Conductor
ECHO-Verleihung
tvECHO-Verleihung
1992 · Self
movieEuropakonzert 1991 from Prague
1991 · Conductor
movieAbbado in Berlin - The First Year
1991 · Self - Conductor
movieNew Year's Concert 1991
1991 · Conductor
movieLohengrin
1990 · Conductor
movieKhovanshchina
1989 · Self - Conductor
movieElektra
1989 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
1988 · Self
movieWozzeck
1987 · Self - Conductor
movieClaudio Abbado in Rehearsal: Verdi: Missa Da Requiem
1985 · Self - Conductor
movieIl viaggio a Reims
1984 · Conductor
movieVerdi: Requiem
1982 · Self - Conductor
movieLa Cenerentola
1981 · Self - Conductor
movieMacbeth
1979 · Self - Conductor
movieBeethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos
1979 · Self - Conductor
movieVerdi: Simon Boccanegra
1978 · Self - Conductor
movieVerdi Un Ballo in Maschera
1975 · Self - Conductor
movieIl Barbiere di Siviglia
1973 · Self - Conductor
tvLe Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Self
movieMahler Symphony No.4 - Lucerne Festival Orchestra - Claudio Abbado
— · Self - Conductor
From the House of the Dead
movieFrom the House of the Dead
— · self