Quadri, Argeo
Performer
Argeo Quadri (23 March 1911 – 14 April 2004) was an Italian conductor best known for his work with Italian and French opera. From 1957 he was largely resident at the Vienna State Opera. A native of Como, he graduated from the Milan Conservatory in 1933.Quadri was born in Como on 23 March 1911. He graduated from the Milan Conservatory in 1933. He conducted a range of operas, including Verdi's Rigoletto and Ballo in maschera at Covent Garden in the mid-1950s. From 1957, he was largely resident at the Vienna State Opera. He died on 14 April 2004 in Milan. [source from Wikipedia]
Work
- The Capulets and the Montagues
- Don Carlos
- Aida (Sung in German)
- Macbeth
- The Barber of Seville
- Nabucco
- The Force of Destiny
- The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492
- Thus Do They All, or The School for Lovers, K. 588
- Mentre ti lascio, oh figlia, K. 513
- Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo, K. 584
- This beautiful hand, K. 612
- So Then You Betray Me, K. 432
- Alcandro, I confess, K. 512
- The Daughter of the Regiment
- A kiss of the hand, K. 541
