Melchiorre, Cavaliere da Balbi
1796 - 1879
Italy
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M. Cavaliere da Balbi
Melchiorre, Cavaliere da Balbi (04/06/1796 - 21/06/1879), an Italian theorist and composer (born in Venice); pupil of Calegari.
Author:Theo Willemze
Source:Componistenlexicon
Requiem
Period:Romanticism
Composed in:1868
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
In memory of:Gioacchino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Balbi wrote this requiem to honor Rossini.
Author:Theo Willemze
Source:Componistenlexicon
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G. Rossini
(dedicatee)