Maestro Vittorio Gui

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Photography by Matthew Dodd
Maestro Vittorio Gui
Photography by Matthew Dodd
Photography by Matthew Dodd
TitleMaestro Vittorio Gui
Artist (1927 - 2017)
Daten.d.
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, NY
Object number1996.6
Label TextThe work depicts the famous Italian conductor and composer Vittorio Gui (1885-1975) who in 1933 founded the "Maggio Musicale Fiorentino" the oldest Italian music festival and one of the most important international music festivals. Gui was famous for his recordings of opera, especially Rossini, and a wide range of other music.