Manno Wolf-Ferrari
Manno Wolf-Ferrari | |
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Born | 1911 Venice, Italy |
Died | 1994 (aged 82–83) |
Occupation(s) | Conductor (music) |
Manno Wolf-Ferrari (1911–1994) was an Italian conductor, nephew of composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari.
He studied in Venice and Siena, and quickly established himself as a leading conductor of the Italian opera repertory, which he performed widely in Italy but also abroad, notably in Monte-Carlo, London, Madrid, etc. He can be heard on disc in Il matrimonio segreto, with Alda Noni, Giulietta Simionato, Cesare Valletti, and Sesto Bruscantini and in I Lombardi alla prima crociata with Maria Vitale and Gustavo Gallo.
Sources[]
- Le guide de l'opéra, Roland Mancini & Jean-Jacques Rouveroux, (Fayard, 1996), ISBN 2-213-59567-4
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- Italian male conductors (music)
- Musicians from Venice
- 1911 births
- 1994 deaths
- 20th-century Italian conductors (music)
- 20th-century Italian male musicians
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- European conductor (music) stubs