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Alfredo Catalani

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Alfredo Catalani Famous memorial

Birth
Lucca, Provincia di Lucca, Toscana, Italy
Death
7 Aug 1893 (aged 39)
Milan, Città Metropolitana di Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Burial
Lucca, Provincia di Lucca, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
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Italian Composer. His musical sympathies leaned closer to Wagner than Verdi, and he later attacked Puccini and other leaders of the "verismo" movement. Only one of Catalani's operas remains in the repertory, his last, "La Wally" (1892). He died of tuberculosis at 39.
Italian Composer. His musical sympathies leaned closer to Wagner than Verdi, and he later attacked Puccini and other leaders of the "verismo" movement. Only one of Catalani's operas remains in the repertory, his last, "La Wally" (1892). He died of tuberculosis at 39.

Bio by: Bobb Edwards


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  • Originally Created by: Bobb Edwards
  • Added: Nov 10, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9791973/alfredo-catalani: accessed ), memorial page for Alfredo Catalani (19 Jun 1854–7 Aug 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9791973, citing Cimitero Urbano Sant'Anna, Lucca, Provincia di Lucca, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by Find a Grave.