Actor · Conductor · Orchestrator · Music Director
Born Dec 23, 1934 · Padua, Veneto, Italy
Active 1987–2018 · Awards: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, honorary doctor of the University of Padua, Medal of Cultural Merit
Claudio Scimone (23 December 1934 – 6 September 2018) was an Italian conductor. He was born in Padua, Italy and studied conducting with Dmitri Mitropoulos and Franco Ferrara.