1970

Sir John Barbirolli, C. H.

Countries: Italy

Conductor Laureate, Hallé Orchestra, and cellist. Born Southampton Row, as Giovanni Battista Barbirolli, of a musical Italian family.

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Sir John Barbirolli, C. H.

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Sir John Barbirolli - Marchmont Street

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Sir John Barbirolli - Southampton Row

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