Mantovani
Sign in to saveAlso known as Tulio Trapani, Michael Trevor, Paul Remy, Paul Lambrecht
Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (; 15 November 1905 – 30 March 1980) was an Italian British conductor, composer and light orchestra–styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature.
Film & TV
Known for
- Mantovani, the King of Strings — Self2014
- Ein Herz voll Musik — Self1955
- French Without Tears — Himself - Orchestra Leader1940
- Sing as You Swing1937
via TMDB
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Mantovani
- Musical artist.image
- Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (1970).jpg
- Musical artist.caption
- Mantovani in 1970
- Musical artist.background
- non_performing_personnel
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Annunzio Paolo Mantovani
- Musical artist.alias
- Tulio Trapani
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Venice, Veneto, Italy
- Musical artist.death_place
- Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
- Musical artist.genre
- Light music
- Musical artist.occupation
- Conductor, composer
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1939–1980
- Musical artist.associated_acts
- David Whitfield
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paolo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Venice
- Place of death
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- easy listening
- Image
- Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (1970).jpg
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1905-01-01
- date of death
- 1980-01-01
- start of work period
- 1939-00-00
- end of work period
- 1980-00-00
- birth name
- Annunzio Paolo Mantovani
- Commons category
- Annunzio Paolo Mantovani
- copyright representative
- PRS for Music
- pseudonym
- Paul Lambrecht
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to Mantovani, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Biography
- Music style and influences
- Posthumous publishing
- Discography
- Albums
- Light classical music
- Christmas music
- Singles
- Selected filmography
- See also
- References
- External links
Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (; 15 November 1905 – 30 March 1980) was an Italian British conductor, composer and light orchestra–styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature.
The book British Hit Singles & Albums stated that Mantovani was "Britain's most successful album act before the Beatles ... the first act to sell over one million stereo albums and [have] six albums simultaneously in the US Top 30 in 1959".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mantovani” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.