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Luigi Cherubini

Biography

Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini ( KERR-uu-BEE-nee; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi keruˈbiːni]; 8 or 14 September 1760 – 15 March 1842) was an Italian Classical and Romantic composer. His most significant compositions are operas and sacred music. Beethoven regarded Cherubini as the greatest living composer of his era. Cherubini's operas were heavily praised and interpreted by Rossini.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

1,142 releases · 178 albums · active 1951–2025

  • Performance · 1,286
  • Other credits · 11

Studios: Teatro alla Scala, Milano · Teatro Alla Scala, Milano · Kingsway Hall · Royal Opera House

Frequent collaborators

  • Maria Callas
  • Cherubini
  • Various
  • Beethoven
  • Teresa Berganza
  • Eileen Farrell
  • Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Maria Meneghini Callas

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