Alfredo Catalani

Alfredo Catalani (19 June 1854 – 7 August 1893) was an Italian operatic composer. He is best remembered for his operas Loreley (1890) and La Wally (1892). La Wally was composed for a libretto by Luigi Illica, and features Catalani's most famous aria "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana." His other operas were less successful, partly hampered by inferior libretti. Catalani was born in Lucca and trained at the Conservatory of Milan under Antonio Bazzini. Despi... More

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  • Jun 19, 1854

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  • Aug 7, 1893 (age 39 years)

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  • Catalini,
  • Alferdo Catalani,
  • Catalani,
  • Catalani, Alfredo
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