John Barbirolli

Sir John (Giovanni Battista) Barbirolli (December 2, 1899 - July 29, 1970), was a British conductor and cellist who led the London Symphony Orchestra and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, among many others.

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A Londoner, from a musical family, his father and uncle being violinists in London theatre orchestras, notably the Leicester Square Empire, though they had also played at la Scala, Milan, under Toscanini. Thus the young John was destined to be a string player, a specialist in British Music, and to have a love of Italian Opera.

John Barbirolli: Early Years 1899-1937 ►

1899: 1899 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar)....

July 29: July 29 is the 210th day (211th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 155 days remaining....

1970: 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday....

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►	Introduction
►	Theiapolis People!
►	Early Years 1899-1937
►	Conductor of New York Philharmonic 1937-1942
►	Work in Later Years 1942-1970
►	Biography
►	References
►	See Also

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