Antonio de Almeida

French conductor and musicologist of Portuguese-American descent

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Born: 1831
Died: 1861
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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: France
Active from: 1928-01-20
Active to: 1997-02-18

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Antonio de Almeida (January 20, 1928 – February 18, 1997) was a French conductor and musicologist of Portuguese-American descent. He began conducting for Portuguese Radio in Lisbon in 1949, and soon after was appointed to his first conducting post at the Oporto Symphony Orchestra. While there, he invited Thomas Beecham to guest conduct the orchestra. He was the conductor of the Portuguese Radio in Lisbon (1957–1960) and Stuttgart Philharmonic (1962–1964). <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anto

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Instance of: human
Given name: Antonio
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine
Place of death: Pittsburgh
Occupation: musicologist
Educated at: Yale University
Languages spoken: French
Award: Commander of the Legion of Honour
Record label: Naxos

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cause of death: liver cancer
date of birth: 1928-01-20
date of death: 1997-02-18
manner of death: natural causes
name in native language: Antonio de Almeida

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