Composer

Alfredo Casella

Italian composer, pianist and conductor (1883-1947)

1883–1947

85 works and musical collections

Born: 1883
Died: 1947
Birthplace: Turin
Place of death: Rome
Citizenship / historical state: Italy; Kingdom of Italy
Period (estimated from birth year): Modern

Biography

Alfredo Casella — Italian composer, pianist and conductor (1883-1947). Alfredo Casella was born in 1883 in Turin. The recorded year of death is 1947; place of death: Rome. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Italy; Kingdom of Italy.

Life and musical career

Occupations: composer; conductor; pianist; musicologist
Education: Conservatoire de Paris
Teachers: Gabriel Fauré; Louis Diémer
Career institutions / employers: Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Conservatoire de Paris
Recorded memberships: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Instruments played: piano
Genres: opera; symphony
Awards: Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music
Languages used: Italian; French
VIAF ID: 56681456
ISNI: 0000000109039997
GND ID: 119362112
Library of Congress ID: n81111993
MusicBrainz ID: 59cf3a7f-0eef-4e11-ae69-a2b75feab47f

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Piano, percussion, Timpani, Flute, Voice
Genres represented: Classical
Source entries with composition dates: 16

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue page 2 of 2

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Sicilienne and Burlesque - Flute - Flute	See work details	Piano Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Siciliana - Piano	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Casella: Sicilienne and Burlesque	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 02: Valse Diatonique	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 07: Giga	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 08: Minuetto	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 04: Bolero	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 03: Canone	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 09: Carillon	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 01: Preludio	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 05: Omaggio a Clementi	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, No 06: Siciliana	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
11 Pezzi Infantil, Op. 35	Catalogue / opus Op. 35	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
1. Preludio	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
7. Giga	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
1. Richard Wagner: Einleitung des 3. Aufzuges	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
4. Claude Debussy: Entr'acte pour un Drame en Preparation	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
5. Richard Strauss: Symphonia Molestica	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
3. In Modo Elegiaco	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
4. In Modo Burlesco	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
5. In Modo Esotico	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
8. In Modo di Tango	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
1. Marcietta	See work details	Piano Timpani percussion Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
3. Serenata	See work details	Piano Timpani percussion Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
4. Notturnino	See work details	Piano Timpani percussion Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
5. Polka	See work details	Piano Timpani percussion Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
4. Ravel	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Giovane bella, luce del mio cuore from TRE CANZONI TRECENTESCHE	See work details	Piano Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Fuor della bella gaiba from TRE CANZONI TRECENTESCHE	See work details	Piano Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Antigrazioso	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Grazioso	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
[Unknown]	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Marcetta	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Polka In G Minor B.95 No.2 [Smetana, Bedrich]	Key in title G minor	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Pupazzeti	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Sicilienne E Burlesque	See work details	Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Italia Rhapsody	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 56681456. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.