Role

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Conductor

Birth

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1958

Genre

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Opera

 

 

Symphony

 

Oleg Caetani is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. He was born on September 30, 1956, in Milan, Italy, to a family of musicians. His father, Igor Caetani, was a composer and conductor, and his mother, Rosetta Noli, was a pianist. Oleg grew up in a musical environment and started playing the piano at a young age. Oleg Caetani's musical education began at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan, where he studied piano, composition, and conducting. He later continued his studies at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, where he studied with Franco Ferrara, one of the most renowned conductors of the 20th century. In 1980, Oleg Caetani made his debut as a conductor with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi. He quickly gained recognition for his talent and was invited to conduct many other orchestras in Italy and abroad. In 1984, he was appointed principal conductor of the Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo, a position he held until 1989. In 1990, Oleg Caetani was appointed principal conductor of the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, one of the most prestigious orchestras in Italy. He held this position until 1996 and led the orchestra in many successful performances, including a tour of Japan in 1993. In 1997, Oleg Caetani was appointed principal conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in Australia. He held this position until 2005 and led the orchestra in many successful performances, including a tour of Europe in 2000. During his tenure, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra gained international recognition and was invited to perform at many prestigious festivals and venues around the world. Oleg Caetani has also conducted many other orchestras around the world, including the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, among others. In addition to his work as a conductor, Oleg Caetani is also a composer. He has written many works for orchestra, chamber ensemble, and solo instruments. His compositions have been performed by many orchestras and ensembles around the world. Oleg Caetani has received many awards and honors for his work as a conductor and composer. In 1999, he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, one of the highest honors in Italy. In 2001, he was awarded the Centenary Medal by the Australian government for his contribution to the arts. In 2003, he was awarded the Premio Abbiati, the most prestigious award for classical music in Italy. Oleg Caetani's recordings have also received critical acclaim. His recording of Mahler's Symphony No. 6 with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra was awarded the Diapason d'Or in 2003. His recording of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 11 with the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra was awarded the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik in 2006. In conclusion, Oleg Caetani is a highly respected and accomplished classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. His talent as a conductor and composer has been recognized with many awards and honors, and his recordings have received critical acclaim. He continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world with his performances and compositions.

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