Person · Male
Franco Ferrara
- From
- Palermo, Italy
- Active
- 1911–1985
- Releases
- 2
- classical
About
Franco Ferrara (Palermo, 4 July 1911 – Florence, 7 September 1985) was an Italian conductor and teacher. Among his many students are various prominent conductors, including Roberto Abbado, Riccardo Chailly, Andrew Davis and Riccardo Muti.
Discography
Links
Conductor position
Teacher
- Edo de Waart
- Jorma Panula
- Petri Sakari
- Oleg Caetani
- Gianluigi Gelmetti
- Vladimir Ghiaurov
- Hacène Larbi
- Yan Pascal Tortelier
- Lior Shambadal
- Jacques Houtmann
- Jean-Louis Petit
- Claudio Scimone
- Rodolfo Bonucci
- Patrick Strub
- Fausto Di Cesare
- Gabriele Gandini
- Neal Stulberg
- Tamás Vető
- Laurence Gilgore
- Bruno Weil
- Sir Andrew Davis
Tags
- conductor
- italian conductor
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 66df6530-1d32-4611-aad7-79482de66621
- ISNI
- 0000000083744590
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 10 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.