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Conductor

Massimo Freccia

Country: Italy
Years: 1906–2004
Recordings: 71
Recorded: 1960–2011

Biography

Italian American conductor (1906-2004)

Discography (71 recordings)

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Work	Composer	Role	Year
Semiramide Overture Gioachino Rossini	Gioachino Rossini	conductor	-
Zampa Overture Ferdinand Hérold	Ferdinand Hérold	conductor	-
Concerto per pianoforte e orchestra No. 5 in Mi bem. maggiore op. 73 "Imperatore": Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven	Ludwig van Beethoven	conductor	-
Concerto per pianofort e orchestra No. 5 in Mi bem. maggiore op. 73 "Imperatore": Adagio un poco mosso Ludwig van Beethoven	Ludwig van Beethoven	conductor	-
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso Ludwig van Beethoven	Ludwig van Beethoven	conductor	-
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo Ludwig van Beethoven	Ludwig van Beethoven	conductor	-
Symphony No.40 in G Minor (First Movement) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	conductor	-
Symphony No.94 in G Major ('Surprise') (Second Movement) Joseph Haydn	Joseph Haydn	conductor	-
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven	Ludwig van Beethoven	conductor	-
Symphonie Fantastique: Dream of a Witches' Sabbath Hector Berlioz	Hector Berlioz	conductor	-
Symphony no. 4 "Italian", op.90: IV. Saltarello (Presto) Felix Mendelssohn	Felix Mendelssohn	conductor	-
Symphony no. 4 "Italian", op.90: III. Con moto moderato Felix Mendelssohn	Felix Mendelssohn	conductor	-
Symphony no. 4 "Italian", op.90: II. Andante con moto Felix Mendelssohn	Felix Mendelssohn	conductor	-
Symphony no. 4 "Italian", op.90: I. Allegro vivace Felix Mendelssohn	Felix Mendelssohn	conductor	-
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale (Allegro con fuoco) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	conductor	-
Symphony No.4 in A Major ('Italian') (First Movement) Felix Mendelssohn	Felix Mendelssohn	conductor	-
Dance of the Swans from 'Swan Lake' Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	conductor	-
Rienzi: Overture Richard Wagner	Richard Wagner	conductor	-
Grand Waltz from 'Swan Lake' Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	conductor	-
Marche miniature Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	conductor	-
1812 Overture Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	conductor	-

Top Composers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Antonio Vivaldi

9 rec · Italy

Hector Berlioz

9 rec · France

Camille Saint-Saëns

6 rec · France

Felix Mendelssohn

5 rec · Germany

Ludwig van Beethoven

5 rec · Germany

Edward MacDowell

3 rec · United States

Ottorino Respighi

3 rec · Italy

Richard Wagner

3 rec · Germany

Claude Debussy

2 rec · France

Dmitri Shostakovich

2 rec · Russia

Gioachino Rossini

2 rec · Italy

Frequent Collaborators

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 18 rec

Earl Wild

Conductor · 9 rec

Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Orchestra · 8 rec

National Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 7 rec

RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 6 rec

Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI

Orchestra · 5 rec

Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 3 rec

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 1 rec

Top Labels

Reader’s Digest18 Chesky Records7 Reader’s Digest Music5 Ardee Music Publishing, Inc.1 Quintessence1 RCA1 ReDiscovery1 Time-Life1

Top Repertoire

Symphonie fantastique, op. 14Hector Berlioz9 Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, GB T39Camille Saint-Saëns6 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”Ludwig van Beethoven5 Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”Felix Mendelssohn5 Concerto for Two Trumpets in C major, RV 537Antonio Vivaldi3 Concerto in C major, RV 558, “con molti stromenti”Antonio Vivaldi3 Concerto in G major for Two Mandolins, Strings and Continuo, RV 532Antonio Vivaldi3 Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor, op. 23Edward MacDowell3 Cavalleria rusticana: IntermezzoPietro Mascagni2 Fontane di Roma, P 106Ottorino Respighi2 La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109Claude Debussy2 Piano Concerto no. 2 in F major, op. 102Dmitri Shostakovich2 Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: OuvertüreRichard Wagner2 Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2 Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2 The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66aPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2 The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20aPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2 Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel: Siegfrieds RheinfahrtRichard Wagner1 Feste romane, P. 157Ottorino Respighi1 Firebird SuiteIgor Stravinsky1 Guillaume Tell : OuvertureGioachino Rossini1 Il segreto di Susanna: OvertureErmanno Wolf-Ferrari1 La traviata: PreludioGiuseppe Verdi1 Le Chasseur maudit, CFF 128César Franck1 Marche slave in B-flat minor, op. 31Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Semiramide: SinfoniaGioachino Rossini1 String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Suite no. 1 in D minor, op. 43Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1 Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”Joseph Haydn1 The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1