Antonino Fogliani: key obituary facts
Is Antonino Fogliani dead? Yes. Antonino Fogliani died on August 29, 2026, at age 50.
Cause of death: Antonino Fogliani's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Antonino Fogliani known for?
He was an Italian conductor.
More about Antonino Fogliani
Born: 29 June 1976.
Place of birth: Messina.
Gender: male.
Occupation: conductor, university teacher, director.
Nationality: Italy.
Also known as: Antonino Fogliani.
Antonino Fogliani, the Italian conductor, died on August 29, 2026, aged 50.
Born in Messina on June 29, 1976, he studied composition at the Conservatorio “G. B.
Martini” in Bologna with Francesco Carluccio and later graduated with honours in orchestral conducting at the Milan Conservatory under Vittorio Parisi. He continued his training at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, where he worked with Gianluigi Gelmetti on conducting and with Franco Donatoni and Ennio Morricone on composition. Fogliani made his debut at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro in 2001 with Il viaggio a Reims, launching an international career that brought him to opera houses including La Scala in Milan and the Rome Opera.