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Parla! : waltzer brillante / poesia di F. Rizzelli, [composed by Luigi Arditi]. c. 1880-1903
29.9 x 0.1 x 24.0 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1007745
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Luigi Arditi was an Italian composer and conductor, famous for his operas and vocal waltzes. After studying music at the Milan Conservatory he travelled all over Italy and further afield, throughout Europe and the Americas, until finally settling in Britain, where he conducted in several major theatres including Covent Garden. Parla! is one of his most famous vocal waltzes, composed c.1880-90 and first recorded in 1904.
Provenance
Possibly given by the composer, Luigi Arditi, to King Edward VII or Queen Alexandra, c. 1880-1903
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Measurements
29.9 x 0.1 x 24.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
32.8 x 27.1 x 0.9 cm (folder)