Pietro Cimara (10 November 1887 – 1 October 1967) was an Italian composer, conductor and pianist. [1]
He was born on 10 November 1887 in Rome .
He was a student of Respighi at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome. [2] His output included many songs. [3] He was published by Francesco Bongiovanni of Bologna.
He came a United States citizen on January 22, 1946. [4]
From 1950 to 1957 he was conductor at the Metropolitan Opera, where he had a stroke on January 13, 1958, while conducting La Forza del Destino. [1] [5] After which he retired to Italy. [6]
He died on 1 October 1967 in Milan.
Pietro Cimara (10 November 1887 – 1 October 1967) was an Italian composer, conductor and pianist. [1]
He was born on 10 November 1887 in Rome .
He was a student of Respighi at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome. [2] His output included many songs. [3] He was published by Francesco Bongiovanni of Bologna.
He came a United States citizen on January 22, 1946. [4]
From 1950 to 1957 he was conductor at the Metropolitan Opera, where he had a stroke on January 13, 1958, while conducting La Forza del Destino. [1] [5] After which he retired to Italy. [6]
He died on 1 October 1967 in Milan.