Background
Autori, Franco was born on November 29, 1903 in Naples, Italy. Came to the United States, 1928, naturalized, 1936.
Autori, Franco was born on November 29, 1903 in Naples, Italy. Came to the United States, 1928, naturalized, 1936.
Orchestra conductor, Pennsylvania Grand Opera Company, 1928;
orchestra conductor, Chicago Civic Opera Company, Ravinia Opera Company, 1928-1932;
conductor, Sinfonietta of Dallas, 1932-1934;
staff conductor, The Federal Music Project, New York City, 1934-1936;
musical director, conductor, Philharmonic Orchestra, Buffalo, 1936-1945;
associate conductor, New York Philharmonic Symphony Society, 1949-1959;
musical director, conductor, Tulsa Philharmonic Society, 1961-1971. Conductor Dallas Symphony, summers 1932-1934. Musical director, conductor Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, summers 1944-1952.
Guest conductor NBC Symphony, 1946,State Radio Symphony Orchestra, Buenos Aires, others. Conductor concerts, opera, Poland, 1947-1948.
S Michelangelo and Marta {Martucci} Autoriello. Married Paola Lawn, 1928 {dec 1946}. Married Lygia Berezynska, January 27, 1948.
