158 years ago today, April 25, 1867 (March 21, 1867 in the lunar calendar), the famous Italian conductor Toscanini was born. Toscanini Toscanini (1867-1957), an Italian conductor, was an outstanding master conductor in the first half of the 20th century. At the age of 9, he joined the Parma Conservatory of Music to study cello and piano, and graduated with honors nine years later. In 1908, he followed Gatti Kazasa to the Metropolitan Theater in New York, where he conducted "Aida" for the first time. In 1910, he conducted the premiere of Puccini's "The Girl of the West". In 1933, he performed with the Vienna Philharmonic for the first time and refused to serve as a conductor in Germany, Italy, Austria and other countries under Nazi fascist rule. 1936 Conducted a concert celebrating the founding of the Palestine Symphony Orchestra (now the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra). Toscanini was the pioneer of "the art of objective realism in the 20th century". He was loyal to the original work and was characterized by rigour, mastery, precision, simplicity and enthusiasm. In opera, he is good at conducting the works of Verdi, Puccini, and Wagner, while in symphonies, he is an authoritative interpreter of romantic masters such as Beethoven and Brahms. Toscanini Toscanini Toscanini