Together with Gioachino **Rossini** (1792–1868), Gaetano **Donizetti** (1797–1848) was one of the greatest Italian opera composers of the first half of the XIX century to dedicate himself with assiduity and commitment to instrumental music, a production almost entirely relegated to his years of apprenticeship.
Tag Archives: ASE
Arrangements — Episode 3
_Goyescas,_ an opera in one act and three tableaux by Spanish composer Enrique **Granados** (1867–1916), saw the light in 1915, based on the libretto by Fernando **Periquet** y Zuaznaba and based on melodies taken from the eponymous Suite for piano solo written by Granados himself four years before.
Piatti Opera Omnia — Episode 7 & 8
announcing “A Farewell”, a Song with Violoncello Obbligato This article is an expanded version of the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition, available at this link. A scrolling-score video of this piece in its two versions can be watched here, and here. EDITORIAL NOTES The second instalment of the series dedicatedContinue reading “Piatti Opera Omnia — Episode 7 & 8”
Piatti Opera Omnia – Episode 6
Piatti Opera Omnia – Episode 6
announcing the “Canto sopra uno studio di Duport”
for violoncello, voice, and piano
Viva l’Italia!—Episode 1 & 2
Announcing Pietro Mascagni’s Intermezzo Sinfonico in several versions! This article is an expanded version of the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition, available at this link. You can watch the promo video here; version for cello ensemble. EDITORIAL NOTES Back in 2010, while studying cello performance in Sion, Switzerland, with myContinue reading “Viva l’Italia!—Episode 1 & 2”
Music Preparation Services 