Death of a much-recorded Italian maestro, 91

Death of a much-recorded Italian maestro, 91

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norman lebrecht

March 28, 2019

The Operanostalgia site reports the death on March 22 of Carlo Franci, a conductor who recorded with the Vienna Philharmonic, the LSO and La Scala for Decca, Philips and other labels.

Son of the celebrated baritone Benvenuto Franci, he devoted the second half of his long life to composing.

pictured with daughter Rafaella and soprano Aprile Millo

 

Comments

  • Novagerio says:

    Unfortunately not enough “much-recorded”…
    R.I.P. Maestro.

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