Giuseppe Dell'Orefice (22 August 1848 – 3 January 1889) born in Fara Filiorum Petri, province of Chieti, was an Italian composer, and conductor best-remembered for his opera Romilda de'Bardi.[1] He died in Naples.
Works
edit- Romilda De'Bardi (1874, Naples) opera in 3 acts
- Egmont (1878, Teatro di San Carlo, Naples) opera in 4 acts, libretto by Graziano Fulina
- Il Segreto della Duchessa (1879, Naples) opera, libretto by Enrico Golisciani
- Magnificat (for choir and tenor and bass soloists, 1879)
- I fantasmi (ballet in 3 acts, 1873)
References
edit- ^ Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Vol. 38 (1990). "Dell'Orefice, Giuseppe". Treccani. Retrieved online 17 September 2013 (in Italian).
Further sources
- F. Florimo, La scuola musicale di Napoli e i suoi conservatori, III, Napoli 1881, pp. 442 s.;
- U. Manferrari, Diz. univ. delle opere melodrammatiche, I, Firenze 1954, p. 306;
- V. De Mura, Encicl. della canzone napol., I, Napoli 1969, p. 252;
- C. Schmidl, Diz. univ. dei musicisti, I, p. 428;
- Encicl. della musica Ricordi, II, p. 33; La Musica, Diz., I, p. 506.
External links
edit- Free scores by Giuseppe Dell'Orefice at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
- Giuseppe Dell'Orefice on italianopera.org
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