Riccardo Muti
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 28, 1941 in Naples, Campania, Italy
- Age
- 85
- Active Years
- 1977–2026 (50 Years)
- Total Credits
- 71 credits in database
Biography
Riccardo Muti is an Italian conductor born on July 28, 1941, in Naples, Campania, Italy. He serves as the current music director of the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini. His previous posts include positions at the Maggio Musicale in Florence, the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Salzburg Whitsun Festival, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, where he was named Music Director Emeritus in 2023. A prolific recording artist, Muti is especially associated with the music of Giuseppe Verdi and has received numerous honours and awards, including two Grammy Awards. He is recognized among the world's leading conductors and was ranked by music critics in a 2015 Bachtrack poll.
Career overview
Riccardo Muti is an Italian conductor born on July 28, 1941, in Naples, Campania, Italy. Known as a prolific recording artist, he is especially associated with the music of Giuseppe Verdi and is recognized as one of the world's leading conductors. Music critics ranked him in a 2015 Bachtrack poll. Muti has received numerous honours and awards, which include two Grammy Awards.
Throughout his career, Muti has held several prominent posts. He is the current music director of the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini. His previous posts include the Maggio Musicale in Florence, the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, the Salzburg Whitsun Festival, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. In Chicago, he was named Music Director Emeritus in 2023.
Within the provided database and source materials, Muti is credited under acting with a total of sixty-three known credits. His personal profile lists his gender as male and his place of birth in Naples, Campania, Italy.
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Full Filmography
71 titles- Macbeth (Teatro Regio di Torino, 2026) (2026) Conductor
- Concert in honor of and in the presence of Pope Leo XIV (2025)
- Concert in honor of and in the presence of Pope Leo XIV (2025) Conductor
- Concerto per Agrigento - Capitale italiana della Cultura 2025 (2025) as Self - Conductor
- Concerto per Agrigento - Capitale italiana della Cultura 2025 (2025) Music Director
- New Year's Concert 2025 (2025) as Self - Conductor
- Muti conducts Verdi’s Requiem (2022)
- Muti conducts Verdi’s Requiem (2022) Conductor
- New Year's Concert 2021 (2021) as Self - Conductor
- I Wiener Philharmoniker e Riccardo Muti: una lunga amicizia in musica (2021) as Self - Conductor
- Resurrection (2019)
- Verdi-Requiem mit Riccardo Muti (2019) as Self - Conductor
- Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures (2018) as Self - Guest
- New Year's Concert 2018 (2018) as Self - Conductor
- Aida - Verdi - Salzburg Festival (2017) as Self - Conductor
- Stanotte al Museo Egizio (2015) as Ospite
- Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti (2014) as Self - Conductor
- Carlos Kleiber: I am Lost to the World (2011) as Self
- Nabucco (2011) Music Director
- Europakonzert 2009 from Naples (2009) as Self - Conductor
- Lezioni Concerto - Muti incontra Berlioz Sinfonia Fantastica Op.14 (2009)
- Lezioni Concerto - Muti incontra Berlioz Sinfonia Fantastica Op.14 (2009) Conductor
- Don Giovanni (2009) Music Director
- Verdi: Otello (2008) Music Director
- Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte (2008) as Self - Conductor
- The Magic Flute (2006) as Self - Conductor
- Mozart: Symphonies 40 & 41 (2006) as Self - Conductor
- Don Pasquale (2006) as Self - Conductor
- Europa Riconosciuta (2004) as Self - Conductor
- Neujahrskonzert 2004 (2004) as Self - Conductor
- Dialogues des Carmelites (2004) Music Director
- Rossini: Moïse et Pharaon (2003) Music Director
- Conducting Mahler (2002) as Self - Conductor
- Iphigénie en Aulide (2002) Music Director
- Porpora • Mozart • Haydn (2002) as Self - Conductor
- Falstaff (La Scala) (2002) as Self - Conductor
- Le Nozze di Figaro (2001) as Self - Conductor
- Verdi, Un Ballo in Maschera - Salvatore Licitra, Maria Guleghina, Riccardo Muti, Teatro alla Scala (2001) Music Director
- Otello (2001) as Self - Conductor
- Il Trovatore - Teatro alla Scala (2001) as Self - Conductor
- New Year's Concert 2000 (2000) as Self - Conductor
- Tosca (2000) as Self - Conductor
- Tosca (2000) Music Director
- Manon Lescaut (1998) as Self - Conductor
- Macbeth (1997) Music Director
- COSI' FAN TUTTE (1996) Conductor
- A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota (1994) as Self
- Don Pasquale - Teatro alla Scala (1994) as Self - Conductor
- Rigoletto (1994) as Self - Conductor
- Nino Rota: Between Cinema and Concert (1993) as Self
- La Donna del Lago (1992) Music Director
- Don Carlo (1992) Music Director
- Attila (1991) Music Director
- I vespri Siciliani (1990) as Self - Conductor
- I vespri Siciliani (1990) Music Director
- Cosi Fan Tutte (1989) Music Director
- Pergolesi: The Brother in Love (La Scala) (1989) Music Director
- Guglielmo Tell (1988) Music Director
- Don Giovanni (1987)
- Don Giovanni (1987) Music Director
- Nabucco (1986) as Self - Conductor
- Cosi Fan Tutte (1983) as Self - Conductor
- Verdi Ernani (1982) as Self - Conductor
- Nabucco (1977) Music Director
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- Stabat Mater as self
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis op.123 as Self - Conductor
- CSO Concert Series as Self - Conductor
- Concert for Europe 2025 as Self - Conductor
- Concert for Europe 2025 Music Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Riccardo Muti best known for?
Riccardo Muti is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011), 楓と鈴 THE ANIMATION (2022), Hitler's Secret Missions (2023), Hitler's Secret Missions (2023).
When and where was Riccardo Muti born?
Riccardo Muti was born on July 28, 1941 in Naples, Campania, Italy.
How many credits does Riccardo Muti have?
Riccardo Muti has 71 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1977 and 2026.
What is Riccardo Muti's background in cinema and television?
Riccardo Muti is an Italian conductor born on July 28, 1941, in Naples, Campania, Italy. He serves as the current music director of the Orchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini. His previous posts include positions at the Maggio Musicale in Florence, the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Teat...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Wonders - The Peninsula of Treasures (2018) as Self - Guest — aged about 76
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self — aged about 30
- Great Performances (1971) as Self — aged about 29
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