Riccardo Barthelemy
Art competitions Riccardo Barthelemy, also Richard Barthélemy (2 November 1869 – 23 January 1955), was an Italian composer and pianist.
Also recorded as Richard Barthélemy
Riccardo Barthelemy
- Born
- 1869 · İzmir.
- Died
- 1955
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- composer · pianist
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Art competitions Riccardo Barthelemy, also Richard Barthélemy (2 November 1869 – 23 January 1955), was an Italian composer and pianist.
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Riccardo Barthelemy (1869–1955) was a composer and pianist, of Italian nationality. The composer was born in İzmir.
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He was born in İzmir, Ottoman Empire. Barthelemy studied in San Pietro a Majella conservatory in Naples. His compositions included songs and stage works. He worked for 14 years as a répétiteur and piano accompanist with famous opera singer Enrico Caruso. In 1912 he won a gold medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Marcia trionfale olimpica" ("Olympic Triumphal March").
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• Caressing butterfly • Love's wilfulness • Adorables tourments • Triste ritorno • Chi se nne scorda cchiù? • Pesca d'ammore • Sérénade Coquette
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Works (literary)
• Memories of Caruso, translated by Constance S. Camner, with introduction by James Camner. Plainsboro, N.J.: La Scala Autographs, c1979
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- 1.Barthelemy, Memories of Caruso, translated and published c1979
- 2.* KRAMER, Bernhard: "Richard Barthélemy: Gold Medallist in the First Olympic Music Competition at Stockholm 1912 - Enrico Caruso's Accompanist". In Journal of Olympic History, vol. 11, n. 2, 2003, p. 11-13. online PDF
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