Piero Bellugi
| Piero Bellugi | |
|---|---|
Orchestral conductor | |
| Years active | 1951–2012 |
Piero Bellugi (14 July 1924 – 10 June 2012) was an Italian
Life
Bellugi was born in
From 1954 to 1956 he was conductor of the
From 1960 he received invitations to conduct in Europe, and conducted the orchestra of the
Piero Bellugi taught master-classes at several institutions including the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, the University of California, Berkeley, and the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. From 1996 he gave classes at the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence.[citation needed] He was also a permanent conductor of the Orchestra Giovanile Italiana and the Toscanini Orchestra of Parma.[citation needed]
He died in Florence on 10 June 2012.[1]
Family
In 1954 he married Ursula Herzberger.[5] Their son David Bellugi was a recorder virtuoso.[1] He had five children in all.[5]
References
- ^ a b c [s.n.] (10 June 2012). E' morto Piero Bellugi, grande interprete di musica classica (in Italian). La Nazione. Accessed November 2021.
- ^ a b c d Leonardo Pinzauti (1978). Bellugi, Piero (in Italian). Enciclopedia Italiana, IV appendice. Roma: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed November 2021.
- ^ (19 August 1951). Tanglewood on Parade with Eleanor Roosevelt. New York Times, page 17.
- ^ a b Bellugi, Piero (in Italian). Enciclopedia on line. Roma: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed November 2021.
- ^ ISBN 9780948875533.
- ^ (9 January 2004). Conductor Piero Bellugi Named Artistic Director at Palermo's Opera House Andante.
Further reading
- Music World. The New York Times, 15 July 1962, page 71.