Arturo Toscanini
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Summary
Arturo Toscanini was born on March 25, 1867[1], in Parma[2]. He died on January 16, 1957[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a musician[5], conductor[6], music director[7], composer[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,817 views/month, #6,806 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Riverdale[11], New York City[12]
- Place of burial: monumental cemetery of Milan[13]
- Father: Claudio Toscanini[14]
- Spouse: Carla Toscanini De Martini[15]
- Child: Wally Toscanini Castelbarco[16], Walter Toscanini[17], Wanda Toscanini Horowitz[18]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[19], Kingdom of Italy[20]
- Native language: Italian[21]
- Occupation: art collector[22]
- Position held: Italian senator for life[23]
- Educated at: Conservatorio Arrigo Boito[24]
- Award received: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[25], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[26], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Genre: classical music[29]
- Record label: RCA Red Seal[30], His Master's Voice[31]
- Discography: Arturo Toscanini discography[32]
- Commons category: Arturo Toscanini[33]
- Archives at: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[34]
- Cause of death: stroke[35]
- Family name: Toscanini[36]
- Given name: Arturo[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arturo Toscanini[38]
- Work location: Rome[39], Milan[40], New York City[41], Lierna[42]
- Relative: Vladimir Horowitz[43]
- Medical condition: rheumatoid arthritis[44]
- Manner of death: natural causes[45]
Why It Matters
Arturo Toscanini has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
He has been cited as an influence by Charles Rosen[48], a pianist[49], 1927–2012[50], of United States[51], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[52].
FAQs
Where was Arturo Toscanini born?
Arturo Toscanini's place of birth was Parma[2].
Where did Arturo Toscanini die?
Arturo Toscanini died in Manhattan[4].
Who were Arturo Toscanini's parents?
Arturo Toscanini's father was Claudio Toscanini[14].
Who was Arturo Toscanini married to?
Arturo Toscanini's spouses include Carla Toscanini De Martini[15].
What did Arturo Toscanini do for work?
Arturo Toscanini worked as a musician[5], conductor[6], music director[7], composer[8], and politician[9].
Where did Arturo Toscanini go to school?
Arturo Toscanini was educated at Conservatorio Arrigo Boito[24].
What awards did Arturo Toscanini receive?
Honors received include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[25], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[26], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[27].
Who did Arturo Toscanini influence?
Arturo Toscanini has been cited as an influence by Charles Rosen[48].