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[details ←] Giara, Piano Score, piano,
[details ←] Alfredo Casella/Virgilio Mortari - The Technique of Contemporary Orchestration
[details ←] Sicilienne And Burlesque, flute,
[details ←] Undici Piezzi Infantili, Op. 35 (Eleven Children’s Pieces) (score), piano,
[details ←] A la Maniere de..., Deuxieme Serie (In the Style of..., Second Series) (score), piano,
[details ←] Barcarolle and Scherzo (Flute / Piano), piano, flute,
[details ←] Pagine di guerra, piano,
[details ←] A la Maniere de..., Premiere Serie, Op. 17 (In the Style of..., First Series) (score), piano,
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[details ←] Pupazzetti Cinque Musiche da Marionette (score), piano,
[details ←] Variations sur une chaconne, piano,
[details ←] Inezie, Op. 32; Deux Contrastes (score), piano,
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[details ←] A notte alta, piano,
[details ←] 9 Pezzi, piano,
[details ←] Paganiniana
[details ←] Sonatina in Tre Tempi, Op. 28 (score), piano,
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Born: 25 July 1883 — Turino — Italy
Died: 5 March 1947 — Roma — Italy
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Music

Casella made a brilliant orchestration of Mily Balakirev’s famous piano fantasy, Islamey ("Oriental Fantasy"). (Contribution by <FFChopin1(at)gmail.com>)

Life

Italian composer (1883-1947). Sent to Paris conservatory in 1896 to study piano under Diémer and composition under Fauré. In WWI he went to Rome to teach piano at the Academia di Santa Cecilia. In 1924 he founded with d’Annunzio and Malipiero an association for the propagation of modern Italian music.

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Italy, Torino, Via Cavour, 13
([building closed] ?) Alfredo Casella *1883
Italy, Venezia - Isola di San Giorgio, Fondazione Giorgio Cini

Archive with Malipiero, Casella, Respighi, Vivaldi, a.o. Also has the Istituto Italiano Antonio Vivaldi within its walls.
Italy, Roma, Via Giovanni Nicòtera, 5 — 1926

last residence of Alfredo Casella 1926-†1947
Italy, Roma, Piazzale del Verano Cimetero Campo Verano — 5 Mar 1947
graves of Casella and Sgambati ? - cenotaph Mascagni †1945 (grave in Livorno)

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21 January 1917: Premiere of Elegia Eroica, in Rome, Italy.
8 October 1938: Premiere of violin concerto, in Moscow, Russia.
27 March 1941: Premiere of Symphony no. 3, in Chicago, USA.

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