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Mantovani
Anglo-Italian conductor, composer, and entertainer (1905–1980)
For other uses, see Mantovani (disambiguation).
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Mantovani in 1970 | |
| Birth name | Annunzio Paolo Mantovani |
| Also known as | Tulio Trapani |
| Born | (1905-11-15)15 November 1905 Venice, Veneto, Italy |
| Died | 30 March 1980(1980-03-30) (aged 74) Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England |
| Genres | light music |
| Occupation(s) | conductor composer |
| Years active | 1939–1980 |
Musical artist
Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (Italian:[anˈnuntsjoˈpaːolomantoˈvaːni]; 15 November 1905 – 30 March 1980)[1] was an Italian Britishconductor, composer and light orchestra-styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature.
The book British Hit Singles & Albums stated that he was "Britain's most successful album act before the Beatles ... the first act to sell over one million stereo albums and [have] six albums simultaneously in the US Top 30 in 1959".[2