Italian conductor Bruno Bartoletti dies

Bartoletti worked almost up to the end of his life in Italy's biggest opera houses including Milan's La Scala, the Teatro Regio of Parma, the Rome Opera, the Teatro Comunale of Florence and the San Carlo of Naples.
He also spent a lot of time with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Florence's May music festival, becoming artistic director from 1985 to 1991.
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