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List Of Italian-American Entertainers
This is a list of Italian American entertainers. Actors Composers and conductors * Alfredo Antonini * Trey Anastasio * Frankie Avalon * Angelo Badalamenti * Josefina Benedetti * Joe Bonamassa * Jon Bon Jovi *Curt Cacioppo * Teddy Castellucci *Mario Castelnuovo Tedesco * Giancarlo Castro D'Addona * Lou Christie *Anton Coppola *Carmine Coppola * John Corigliano * Chick Corea * Don Costa * Glen Danzig * Bobby Darin * Norman Dello Joio *Carmen Dragon * JoAnn Falletta * John Ferritto * Nicolas Flagello * Dominic Frontiere * Michael Giacchino * Madonna * Vittorio Giannini * Bill Conti * Don Costa *Vince Guaraldi * George Greeley * Chris Isaak * Alicia Keys * Guy Lombardo * Henry Mancini * Chuck Mangione *Giancarlo Menotti * Giorgio Moroder * Francesco Maria Scala * Dario Marianelli * Natalie Merchant * Tom Morello * Joe Perry *Leonard Pennario * John Petrucci * Louis Prima * Suzi Quatro *Nicola Rescigno * L. Scinti Roger *Pete Rugolo * Bobby Rydell * Ray Sinatra * Joe Satriani * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Antonini
Alfredo Antonini (May 31, 1901 – November 3, 1983) was a leading Italian-American symphony conductor and composer who was active on the international concert stage as well as on the CBS radio and television networks from the 1930s through the early 1970s. In 1972 he received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Religious Programming on television for his conducting of the premiere of Ezra Laderman's opera ''And David Wept'' for CBS television during 1971. Biography Maestro Antonini was born in Alessandria and pursued his musical studies at the Royal Conservatory in Milan. He was a student of Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini. In addition, he distinguished himself as both an organist and pianist with La Scala Orchestra in Milan prior to emigrating to the United States in 1929. His musical talents were shared by his father who served as a member of the Buenos Aires Opera company at the Teatro Colon after leaving Italy for Argentina. During the 1940s he distinguishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
