Alfredo Catalani

About Alfredo Catalani

Alfredo Catalani
This Italian composer was a member of the Scapiliatura movement which attempted to overcome stale conventions without contriving new ones. His predominant genre was opera and early compositions demonstrated his struggle for a sense of theatre. Catalani also discovered that he composed better when confronted with Romantic textual themes rather than Classical. He studied with Magi, an uncle of Puccini, and was exposed to Wagner through his associations. Catalani's contemporaries included Puccini,...
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Opera Babes Beyond Imagination
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Credited Role:Orchestration
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