Guido Cantelli, Italian conductor (died 1956)

Guido Cantelli

Italian conductor (1920–1956)

Guido Cantelli was an Italian orchestral conductor. Toscanini elected him his "spiritual heir" since the beginnings of his career. He was named Music Director of La Scala, Milan in November 1956, but his promising career was cut short only one week later by his death at the age…