Background
Bianco, Anthony was born on September 3, 1917 in New Haven. Son of Giovanni and Immaculata Migliore Bianco.
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Anthony Bianco
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Career
Bassist New Haven Symphony, 1936—1941, Hartford Symphony, Connecticut, 1938—1941, New York Opera Company, New York City, 1941—1944. Principal bass Pittsburgh Symphony, 1944—1999, Chautauqua Symphony, New York, 1944—1955. Instructor Chatham College Day Camp, Pittsburgh, 1955—1970.
Artist lecturer Carnegie Mellon University, 1945—2005, retired, 2005. Presenter international bass conventions, 1984—2000. Conductor summer bass workshops George Vance, Silver Spring, Maryland, since 1995.
Instructor master classes, since 1984. 1st performance Iadone Sonata - Hindemi Hi Class, 1944. 1st performance of Quincy Porter's Lyric Piece Yale University, 1949.
Lecturer in field; With United States Army, 1942-1943.
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Membership
Member of Pittsburgh Musicians Union.
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Married Angela Irene Boccella. Children: Joseph, Marian, Celeste, Margaret, Louise, Anne, Lisa.
Career
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1936 - 1941
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1938 - 1941
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1941 - 1944
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1944 - 1999
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1944 - 1955
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1955 - 1970