Antonio Guarnieri
Conductor
1883 – 1952
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Who was Antonio Guarnieri?
Antonio Guarnieri was an Italian conductor and cellist.
After playing cello in the Martucci string quartet he turned to conducting in 1904, being engaged by the Vienna Court Opera in 1912.
He succeeded Toscanini at La Scala in 1929 and stayed there until shortly before his death. A highly regarded technician at the podium, he conducted many important world premières. Ottorino Respighi's Belfagor, for instance.
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