Roberto michelucci biography
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Roberto Michelucci
Italian classical violinist (1922–2010)
Musical artist
Roberto Michelucci (29 October 1922 – 1 November 2010) was an Italian classical violinist.
He obtained his diploma in violin in the courses with Gioacchino Maglioni (1891–1966) at the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Firenze. In 1950 he obtained the first absolute place at the Rassegna Concertisti di Roma.
His discographic recordings have been admired by many critics, and among the many prizes he won at his label (Philips) some of the most important were:
- He won three times, between 1967 and 1969, the Grand Prix du Disque di Parigi.
- Premio della critica Francese (Paris).
- 1972: Gold record in Tokyo, for selling more than one million copies of Vivaldi's Four Seasons. He was the first case of a gold record obtained by a classical musician.
In addition to being a member, for several years, of I Musici di Roma, he joined, among other musicians: pianists Bruno Canino, Maureen Jones and Tullio Macoggi and conductors Hermann Scherchen, Laszlo Somogji, Bernhard Paumgartner, Lovro von Matacic, Rudolf Kempe, Artur Rodzinsky, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, and Ernest Ansermet.
He was the first Italian violinist invited to the Salzburg Festival, where he and the Camerata Academica de
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Biography Roberto Michelucci
Roberto Michelucci
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