Salvatore Auteri-Manzocchi

Salvatore Auteri-Manzocchi was an Italian opera composer. He was born in Palermo, Italy on 25 December 1845 and died in Parma, Italy on 21 February 1924. He was a student of Pietro Platania at Palermo and Mabellini at Florence. Once of his most successful works was the opera Graziella.[1]

Early life

He was born the son of opera singer Almerinda Manzocchi on 25 December 1845. Growing up, he demonstrated an aptitude for music.[2]

Works

Operas
  • Dolores (1875)
  • Il Negriero (1878)
  • Stella (1880)
  • Il Conte di Gleichen (1887)
  • Graziella (1894)
  • Severo Torelli (1903)

References
  1. Hughes, Rupert (1939). Music Lovers' Encyclopedia. New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. p. 37.
  2. "Auteri-Manzocchi, Salvatore in "Dizionario Biografico"". www.treccani.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-10-12.
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