Creativity And Exile: Arturo Toscanini

The second session of the series Creativity and Exile features the legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini who left fascist Italy in protest of Mussolini’s Racial Laws and settled in America where he left a profound mark on the way in which symphonic music is performed and understood.

Music director of the Los Angeles Opera James Conlon will discuss Toscanini’s experience with his biographer, the renowned musicologist Harvey Sachs.

Free and open to the public. Make a reservation.











When: Thu., Mar. 29, 2018 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Italian Cultural Institute
686 Park Ave.
212-879-4242
Price: Free
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The second session of the series Creativity and Exile features the legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini who left fascist Italy in protest of Mussolini’s Racial Laws and settled in America where he left a profound mark on the way in which symphonic music is performed and understood.

Music director of the Los Angeles Opera James Conlon will discuss Toscanini’s experience with his biographer, the renowned musicologist Harvey Sachs.

Free and open to the public. Make a reservation.

Buy tickets/get more info now