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Riccardo Chailly

1953 - Today

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Riccardo Chailly (Italian pronunciation: [rikˈkardo ʃʃaˈ(j)i], French: [ʃɑji]; born 20 February 1953) is an Italian conductor. He is currently music director of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra and of La Scala. Prior to this, he held chief conducting positions at the Gewandhausorchester (2005–2016); the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (1988–2004); the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (1982–1988); and the Teatro Comunale of Bologna (1986–1993). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Riccardo Chailly has received more than 213,729 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Riccardo Chailly is the 44th most popular conductor (up from 52nd in 2019), the 2,164th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,390th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Riccardo Chailly ranks 44 out of 97Before him are John Barbirolli, Eliahu Inbal, Charles Munch, Colin Davis, José Antonio Abreu, and Václav Neumann. After him are Semyon Bychkov, Lovro von Matačić, Felix Mottl, Yuri Temirkanov, Pierre Monteux, and Kurt Sanderling.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Riccardo Chailly ranks 107Before him are Ulrich Mühe, James Remar, Jeb Bush, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, Michael Bolton, and William E. Moerner. After him are Robert Davi, Christoph Daum, Tico Torres, Michael J. Sandel, Massimo Troisi, and Jean-Bertrand Aristide.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Riccardo Chailly ranks 2,164 out of 4,668Before him are Clare of Montefalco (1268), Silvana Pampanini (1925), Mondino de Luzzi (1275), Luzzasco Luzzaschi (1545), Adalbert I of Ivrea (880), and Paul-Émile Botta (1802). After him are Giovanni Antonio Amadeo (1447), Catherine of Ricci (1522), Titus Lartius (-600), Ostilio Ricci (1540), Dionigi Tettamanzi (1934), and Umberto Lenzi (1931).

Among CONDUCTORS In Italy

Among conductors born in Italy, Riccardo Chailly ranks 6Before him are Claudio Abbado (1933), Arturo Toscanini (1867), Riccardo Muti (1941), Carlo Maria Giulini (1914), and Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946). After him are Victor de Sabata (1892), Claudio Scimone (1934), and Daniele Gatti (1961).