Antonio Morelli Musical artist

Antonio Morelli was a producer, arranger, bandleader, movie producer, and conductor most well known for serving as orchestra leader for the infamous Sands Hotel Copa Room in its Rat Pack heyday from 1954 through 1971. He was music director, band leader, and friend to some of the biggest names in show business for twenty years and is credited with bringing classical music to Las Vegas. He was also a songwriter, arranger, and music director for several Broadway Musicals, and beloved for his devotion to philanthropic endeavors in his community most notably founding The Las Vegas Pops.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Tony Morelli
Birth dateJuly 22, 1904
Birth place
Rochester New York
Date of deathJune 17, 1974
Place of death
Las Vegas
Hometown
Pennsylvania
Milan
Rochester New York
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associated musical artist
Antonio Morelli and his Orchestra (band)
The Morelli House
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz

Topical connections

Al CooperMusical artist

Antonio Morelli on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jllv.org/lv/npo.jsp?pg=about7&tab=Overview