Albert visetti (4 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Augener Ltd., London. Undated. Circa 1950s. Paperback. 13961. 9 pages. Covers lightly tanned and lightly foxed. Spine lightly creased and curled. Overall, the piano score is in a good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. A hardcover non-fiction in very good condition. Pages are spotless and intact, with no markings. The cover is clean and well-preserved with no major signs of wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Undated c1910. Hardback copy in half bound red leather, red floral boards, gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions, rubbing to leather. (47/6).

8vo. 1 p. On Royal College of Muisc stationery. A letter to a friend enclosing the fee for the "1re Congrès International de Musique", which was 23 shillings, equivalent to 10 Francs: "Ci jointe vous honneur mon mandat de vente somme shillings equivalent à 10 francs, mon cotisation pour le 1re Congrès International de Musique". The "Congrès International de Musique" was part of the 1900 Paris Exposition; more than fifty million visitors attended. - Visetti was professor of singing at the Royal College of Music after having studied music at the Milan Conservatory, where he won several awards and became acquainted with Verdi. After composing the opera "Les Trois Mousquetaires" in Paris, he moved to England in 1871 and arranged works of famous English composers such as Arthur Sullivan and William Sterndale Bennett to be performed in Italy. He taught singing at the Guildhall School of Music, the London Academy of Music, the Watford School, and the Royal College of Music. He also translated several Italian books into English and wrote an acclaimed Verdi biography. - Creased in the middle.…