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Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
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Italian composer and teacher (1876–1948)
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Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876–1948) was an Italian composer, musicologist, teacher, and director. Born in Venice, he held citizenship in Italy, Germany, and the Kingdom of Italy. He studied at the Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello di Venezia under Josef Rheinberger. His notable works include the operas *Il campiello* and *Il segreto di Susanna*.
Wolf-Ferrari’s works are held in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, and his archives are located at the Bavarian State Library. He was the sibling of Teodoro Wolf Ferrari. He died in Venice and is buried in the Cemetery of San Michele. He spoke and wrote in Italian.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Italy
- Active from
- 1876
- Active to
- 1948
Discography
- Chamber Music1988
- Il Segreto Di Susanna1988
- Wolf-Ferrari / Strauss / Vaughan Williams / Barber1990
- Idillio Concertino, op. 15 / Concerto, op. 341991
- Orchestral Music1992
- La Vita Nuova op. 91994
- I quatro rusteghi1999
- Trios & Duos for Strings1999
- Cello Concerto »Invocazione« / Sinfonia Brevis Op. 282000
- Violin concerto, op. 26 / Serenade for strings2000
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,895
- Total plays
- 22,485
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Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (born Ermanno Wolf) (Venice, January 12, 1876 – Venice January 21, 1948) was an Italian composer. He is best known for his comic operas, I quattro rusteghi (1906) and Il segreto di Susanna (1909). A number of his works were based on plays by Carlo Goldoni, including Il campiello. Ferrari was his mother's maiden-name, which he added to his own surname in 1895. His father was a painter, and sent Ermanno to Rome to study art. From there he went to Munich <a href="https://www.l
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Venice
- Place of death
- Venice
- Sibling
- Teodoro Wolf Ferrari
- Occupation
- musicologist
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Notable work
- Il segreto di Susanna
- Student of
- Josef Rheinberger
- Genre
- opera
- Image
- Ermanno Wolf Ferrari, 1947 ? - collezione Tino Barindelli (cropped).tif
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- place of burial
- Cemetery of San Michele
- Commons category
- Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
- date of birth
- 1876-01-01
- date of death
- 1948-01-01
- name in native language
- Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
- has works in the collection
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- P8168
- Camaret-sur-Mer
- different from
- Manno Wolf-Ferrari
- archives at
- Bavarian State Library
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Works in European collections
9 objects attributed to Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Le donne curiose: “Il cor quel contento”/(Wolf-Ferrari)
The jewelry of the Madonna: “Madonna in tears”/(Wolf-Ferrari)
The jewelry of the Madonna: “Madonna in tears”/(Wolf Ferrari)
Gennaro’s death, Act III. “Madonna, rich in pain!”: from “Der Schmuck der Madonna”/von Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Il segreto di Susanna (Suzanne 's secret): Oh gioia, la nube leggera (What joy to watch)/(Wolf-Ferrari)
Duet between Maliella and Gennaro: from “Der Schmuck der Madonna”; I. Nude, I. Teil: “E trallala la, ich will go into the expanse!”; II part: “Only one will 'me!”/by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Segreto di Susanna (Suzanne 's secret): “Oh gioia la nube leggera” (What joy to watch)/(Wolf-Ferrari)
Prayer from Act II: See only!.. for you!.. You don’t believe me! “: from” Der Schmuck der Madonna "/ von Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
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