Angelis, Arturo de 5.mar.1879-a1945 Italy, Perugia - Brazil, Sao Pauloconductor, studied with Giuseppe Martucci at Liceo di Bologna and with Pietro Mascagni at Liceo di Pesaro, 1911-1912 conductor at Teatro San Carlos in Lisbon Portugal, 1915 at Teatro Politeama Margherita in Genoa and Teatro Verdi in Pisa, 15.mar.1916 left Italy from Genoa for South America, 13.nov.1917 and 1.may.1920-18.aug.1920 he conducted his orchestra Lirica Italiana at Teatro Municipal in Sao Paulo Brazil, 23.apr.1922 conductor at Teatro Odeon in Buenos Aires, 25.may.1919-24.jul.1932 at Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, 1932 manager of the Opera of Santiago de Chile, after 1933 he founded the orchestra at Teatro Municipal in Sao Paulo Brazil, 1939 becoming permanent under the name Orquestra Sinfonica do Teatro Municipal, 14.sep.1945 he conducted the orchestra in 'La forza del destino' at Teatro Municipal, 28.dec.1949 the orchestra was formalized as Orquestra Sinfonica Municipal de Sao Paulo ; husband of singer Olga Simzis (Russia, Odessa 1887-) ; father of painter Germana de Angelis (Rio de Janeiro 1920-2014 Sao Paulo)