Vedic Horoscope for Abbado, Marcello

Italian musician and composer, the brother of conductor Claudio Abbado. Their father was a violinist and their mother a pianist; the boys were raised with music. Educated at the G. Verdi Conservatory in Milan, he received a diploma in piano in 1944 and one for composition in 1947. From 1944 he was the conductor and soloist in concerts throughout Europe, America, Africa and Asia; performing the entire repertory of Debussy’s piano works and Mozart’s piano concertos. In 1950 he accepted the position of professorship of piano at the Conservatories of Cagliari, Venice and Milan. Since then he held board membership on many Conservatories and Foundations, directorships of numerous musical schools and was the chairman of the jury of the national and international singing and instrumental competitions. He published over 25 works of instrumental and voice compositions and was a member of the Cortot International Society. Abbado was married to Costanza Tessarolo. He died on 4 June 2020 at age 93 in Stresa, Italy.Bordoni quotes B.C.