About Fernando Paggi
Lived 1914 – 1973 (aged 58). Fernando Paggi was a Swiss conductor.
Fernando Paggi (3 July 1914 – 14 January 1973) was a Swiss conductor and musician known for conducting the Swiss entries for three Eurovision Song Contests. He was also the conductor of the Radio Monte Ceneri Orchestra.
Competitions
Eurovision Song Contest 1956 – conducted the winning entry for host nation Switzerland, Refrain, sung by Lys Assia; also conducted the Dutch and German entries Eurovision Song Contest 1961 Eurovision Song Contest 1964
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fernando Paggi?
Swiss conductor (1914-1973)
When was Fernando Paggi born?
Fernando Paggi was born on 3 July 1914 in Turin.
When did Fernando Paggi die?
Fernando Paggi died on 14 January 1973 in Canobbio.
What was Fernando Paggi's occupation?
Fernando Paggi was a conductor.
What nationality was Fernando Paggi?
Fernando Paggi was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fernando Paggi. https://biography.guide/fernando-paggi/
MLA: "Fernando Paggi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fernando-paggi/.
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