Ferdinando Provesi
Illustration — Ferdinando Provesi Ferdinando Angelo Maria Provesi (1770 – 1833) was a native of Parma, Italy. He was regarded as one of the greatest Italian opera composers of the era. Provesi is best known as being an early tutor of Giuseppe Verdi when he was the Maestro di cappella (master of music) at the St.
Also recorded as Ferdinando Angelo Maria Provesi
Ferdinando Provesi
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- Born
- 1770 · Parma.
- Died
- 1833 · Busseto.
- Occupation
- composer · organist
- Fields
- opera
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Illustration — Ferdinando Provesi Ferdinando Angelo Maria Provesi (1770 – 1833) was a native of Parma, Italy. He was regarded as one of the greatest Italian opera composers of the era. Provesi is best known as being an early tutor of Giuseppe Verdi when he was the Maestro di cappella (master of music) at the St.
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Born at Parma in 1770, died in Busseto in 1833.
Giuseppe Verdi is recorded as having studied under Ferdinando Provesi. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.
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