Francesco Molinari-Pradelli [SEP] place of death
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (born July 4, 1911 Bologna, died July 8, 1996 Bologna) was a prominent Italian opera conductor. He studied piano and composition at Bologna, and graduated from the Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Rome in 1938. He made his debut at La Scala in 1946 and his Covent Garden debut in 1956. His account of Puccini's Turandot with Birgit Nilsson and Franco Corelli is commonly regarded as one of the greatest recordings of that work.
Discography.
- Giuseppe
& the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Chorus for "Rossini: Rarities"
Grammy Awards of 1968 
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (conductor), Leontyne Price, & the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra for "Prima Donna, Volume 2"
Grammy Awards of 1967 
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli (conductor), Leontyne Price & the RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra for "Prima Donna (Works of Barber, Purcell, etc.)"
Grammy Awards of 1966 
- Erich Leinsdorf (conductor), Leontyne Price &