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Didier Lucchesi (1970-2022) was a French conductor. He studied in the National Conservatory of Music (CNR) of Marseille. [1]
In 1990 he received a conductor's gold medal. After that he joined the opera of Marseille. During that time he worked with top personalities and made himself familiar with a broad repertory. [2] For a number of years, he was the musical director of the Soirées lyriques de Sanxay (Vienne, France).
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