Michele Carafa

Michele Carafa was an Italian and French composer, conductor and music educator (1787–1872). He was born at Naples and died at Paris.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Michele Enrico Francesco Vincenzo Aloisio Paolo Carafa de Colobrano.

Born at Naples in 1787, died at Paris in 1872.

Identity and origins

Michele Carafa was recorded at birth as Michele Enrico Francesco Vincenzo Aloisio Paolo Carafa de Colobrano. His recorded language was French.

Formation and teaching

Michele Carafa studied at Nunziatella military academy. He trained under Luigi Cherubini, Friedrich Kalkbrenner and Fedele Fenaroli.

As a teacher, Michele Carafa is recorded in connection with Eugène Anthiome, Jules Pillevestre, Jean-Étienne Rey, Achille Peri, Maurice Charlot and Émile Jonas. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Career and activity

He was employed by Conservatoire de Paris. He belonged to Académie des beaux-arts.

Recognition and collections

Michele Carafa received Legion of Honour.

How this article is evidenced

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In detail

Michele Carafa studied at Nunziatella military academy. training under Luigi Cherubini, Friedrich Kalkbrenner and Fedele Fenaroli is recorded. Eugène Anthiome, Jules Pillevestre and Jean-Étienne Rey are recorded as having studied under Michele Carafa. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Distinctions recorded are Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1787Michele Carafa born at Naples.
  2. 1872Michele Carafa died at Paris.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Michele Carafa”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q497494: Michele Carafa

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