Vinyl records

Ettore Stratta vinyl records

1 album with 16 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Ettore Carlo Teresa Stratta. Italian conductor, pianist, composer and record producer. Married to. Born: March 30, 1933 in Cuneo, Italy. Died: July 9, 2015 in Manhattan, New York. He moved to US in 1959 and got a job at a Columbia Records pressing plant on Long Island. He move up through the ranks and in 1963 was appointed A&R executive of the label's international artists. After leaving this position to pursue a career as a conductor and producer, he collaborated with many artists including Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Chaka Khan, Ray Charles, Lena Horne and Dave Brubeck. During the 1990s, he focused his work on recasting various brands of popular music in symphonic-style orchestral arrangements.