Massimo Fressia - Dirigent

Massimo Freccia (19 September 1906 – 16 November 2004) was an .  He had an international reputation but never held a post as music director of a major orchestra or opera house.  Unusually for an Italian, he built his career around rather than .  For several years he was an assistant to , whom he venerated, and he was regularly invited by Toscanini to conduct the .