Franco Ferrara

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Franco Ferrara was a renowned Italian conductor, composer, and music educator, born on July 4, 1911, in Palermo, Sicily. He taught many prominent conductors and conducted film scores, including La Strada and Nights of Cabiria. Ferrara's talent was evident from a young age, and he began directing at just 9 years old. He went on to study music in Bologna, where he earned diplomas in violin, piano, organ, and composition.

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Franco Ferrara was a renowned Italian conductor, composer, and music educator, born on 4 July 1911, in Palermo, Sicily. He taught many prominent conductors and conducted film scores, including La Strada and Nights of Cabiria. Ferrara's talent was evident from a young age, and he began directing at just nine years old. He went on to study music in Bologna, where he earned diplomas in violin, piano, organ, and composition.