Alfonso Gibilaro | |
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Born | September 28, 1888 |
Died | January 5, 1957 | (aged 68)
Nationality | Sicilian |
Other names | Fofo, Fof |
Occupation(s) | Pianist, composer |
Known for | Ave Maria, Carrettieri |
Notable work | Four Sicilian Miniatures |
Alfonso Gibilaro, who was born on 28 September 1888 [1] in Porto Empedocle [2] and who died on 5 January 1957 [1][ where?], was a Sicilian pianist, [H 1] opera coach [2] and composer. [H 2] [H 1] Two of his masterpieces—an Ave Maria [H 3] as well as a Sicilian dialect song entitled Carrettieri [H 4] [3]—were popularized by the interpretation and sound recordings made by the famous Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli on behalf of His Master's Voice. [4] [H 3]
A setting for tenor or soprano solo with chorus, ad lib., score, with piano acc; includes part for optional chorus: TB or SmzBNF FRBNF13796590
Gibilaro, Alfonso. 1888-1967, référence R34
Mr. Gibilaro, a pianist, composer, and opera coach, was born in Porto Empedocle, Sicily. In 1897, at the age of nine, he entered the Palermo Conservatory, where he was later a fellow pupil of Gino Marinuzzi. He came to London in 1911 and has since resided there. In 1916, he married John Barbirolli's sister Rosa. Mr. Gibilaro has several published compositions to his credit.
Alfonso Gibilaro | |
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Born | September 28, 1888 |
Died | January 5, 1957 | (aged 68)
Nationality | Sicilian |
Other names | Fofo, Fof |
Occupation(s) | Pianist, composer |
Known for | Ave Maria, Carrettieri |
Notable work | Four Sicilian Miniatures |
Alfonso Gibilaro, who was born on 28 September 1888 [1] in Porto Empedocle [2] and who died on 5 January 1957 [1][ where?], was a Sicilian pianist, [H 1] opera coach [2] and composer. [H 2] [H 1] Two of his masterpieces—an Ave Maria [H 3] as well as a Sicilian dialect song entitled Carrettieri [H 4] [3]—were popularized by the interpretation and sound recordings made by the famous Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli on behalf of His Master's Voice. [4] [H 3]
A setting for tenor or soprano solo with chorus, ad lib., score, with piano acc; includes part for optional chorus: TB or SmzBNF FRBNF13796590
Gibilaro, Alfonso. 1888-1967, référence R34
Mr. Gibilaro, a pianist, composer, and opera coach, was born in Porto Empedocle, Sicily. In 1897, at the age of nine, he entered the Palermo Conservatory, where he was later a fellow pupil of Gino Marinuzzi. He came to London in 1911 and has since resided there. In 1916, he married John Barbirolli's sister Rosa. Mr. Gibilaro has several published compositions to his credit.