Mantovani
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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.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 33
Top works
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1905-11-15
- Active to
- 1980-03-29
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 94,016
- Total plays
- 922,369
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Mantovani was born in Venice, Italy and his father was the concertmaster of La Scala orchestra under Arturo Toscanini. His family moved to England in 1912, where he studied at Trinity College of Music in London. After graduation, he formed his own orchestra, which played in and around Birmingham. By the time World War II broke out, his orchestra was one of the most popular in UK, both on the BBC and in live performances. He was also musical director for a large number of musicals and other play
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
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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)
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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.