Carlo Moresco (20 May 1905 – 3 May 1990) was an American conductor, composer, violinist, and stage director of Italian birth.
He came to the United States in 1947 following the end of World War II when Fortune Gallo recruited him to become music director of his touring San Carlo Opera Company.
[10] With the CO he notably conducted Magda Olivero in her first performance in the United States as the title heroine in Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur at the Connecticut Opera on 18 October 1969.
With that company he notably led Eileen Farrell in her first performance in a staged opera production in NYC at the St. George Theatre to an audience of roughly 3,000 people.
The young soprano gave a highly lauded portrayal of Leonora in Giuseppe Verdi's Il trovatore to the Manrico of Giovanni Consiglio and Azucena of Margery Mayer.