- Rodolfo Saglimbeni
Infobox Person
name= Rodolfo Saglimbeni
caption= Rodolfo Saglimbeni withOscar D'León Unreferenced|date=September 2008
Rodolfo Saglimbeni (born
Barquisimeto ,Venezuela 8 December 1962) is a conductor. He studied music in Venezuela and then in theRoyal Academy of Music of London with Colin Metters, John Carewe and George Hurst, obtaining his degree with Honors.Saglimbeni studied under Professor Franco Ferrara at the "St. Cecilia Academy, Rome" in
1981 . He has served as Associate Director of the Caracas Sinfonietta and Venezuela Symphonica, as well as in the role of founder and Artistic Director of theGran Mariscal de Ayacucho Symphony orchestra , and Musical Director of theTeresa Carreño Cultural Complex .He was first finalist in the International Young Conductors Competition in
Besancon , France; where was also the youngest conductor in the 1985 competition, returned to Venezuela in 1987. He has been invited to conduct symphony orchestras inFrance ,Italy ,Spain ,United Kingdom ,Brazil ,Colombia ,Peru ,Ecuador ,Chile ,Argentina andEl Salvador .In
1990 he was hired as tutor and later as Co-director of the summer course of the "Canford Summer School of music" inEngland . He has been awarded the prize of Best Director of the Year and National Prize of the Artist and decorated with the Order “Jose Felix Ribas” First Class. In March of1999 , he won the "Director Prize of the America" inSantiago de Chile . In2003 he was appointed artistic director of theMunicipal Symphony Orchestra of Caracas .External links
* [http://www.sinfonicamunicipal.org.ve/ Municipal Symphony orchestra of Caracas]
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