Giovanni Sgambati
Giovanni Sgambati (1841–1914) was an Italian pianist, conductor and composer.
Also recorded as Giovanni Sgambatti
Giovanni Sgambati
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- Born
- 1841 · Rome.
- Died
- 1914 · Rome.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- pianist · conductor · composer · pedagogue · music arranger
- Fields
- symphony
- Teachers
- Franz Liszt · Tiberio Natalucci · Giovanni Aldega
- Honours
- Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Languages
- Italian
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Biography
Born at Rome in 1841, died in Rome in 1914.
Training under Franz Liszt, Tiberio Natalucci and Giovanni Aldega is recorded. Bettina Walker, Vincenza Garelli della Morea and Lucia Contini Anselmi are recorded as having studied under Giovanni Sgambati. The recorded working language is Italian. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are symphony. Employment is recorded with Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.

Portrait of Giovanni Sgambati, composer (1841-1914), 1888.
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