Composer

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari

Italian composer and teacher (1876–1948)

1876–1948

26 works and musical collections

Born: 1876
Died: 1948
Birthplace: Venice
Place of death: Venice
Citizenship / historical state: Italy; Germany; Kingdom of Italy
Period (estimated from birth year): Modern

Biography

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (born Ermanno Wolf) (12 January 1876 – 21 January 1948) was an Italian composer and teacher. He is best known for his comic operas such as Il segreto di Susanna (1909). A number of his works were based on plays by Carlo Goldoni, including Le donne curiose (1903), I quatro rusteghi (1906) and Il campiello (1936).

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Life and musical career

Occupations: composer; musicologist; teacher; director
Education: Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello di Venezia
Teachers: Josef Rheinberger
Genres: opera
Notable works: Il campiello; Il segreto di Susanna
Languages used: Italian
VIAF ID: 29719748
ISNI: 0000000108839095
GND ID: 118634879
Library of Congress ID: n82006573
MusicBrainz ID: 5526b849-f536-45db-ab13-c70817e6593e

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Flute, Guitar, Clarinet, Marimba, percussion
Genres represented: Classical
Source entries with composition dates: 3

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue

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
Prelude (School for Fathers)	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 1 (Jewels of the Madonna)	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Romance (Susanna's Secret)	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata for Violin and Piano no.2 in A minor, Op.10	Catalogue / opus Op.10 Year composed 1901 December 19 Key in title A minor	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Three piano pieces, Op.14	Catalogue / opus Op.14	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 2 (Jewels of the Madonna)	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Dance of the Camorrists (Jewels of the Madonna)	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo (School for Fathers)	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Impromptus, Op.13	Catalogue / opus Op.13	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Il Segreto di Susanna	Year composed 1909	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Violin Sonata No.1, Op.1	Catalogue / opus Op.1 Year composed 1895	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Dance Of Camorrists	See work details	percussion Xylophone Marimba Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Dance of the Camorrists from The Jewels of the Madonna - Score	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Overture from Susanna's Secret - Piano	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Prelude from The School for Fathers - Score	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo from School for Fathers - Piano	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Romance from Susanna's Secret - Score	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Easy 2/1 - Romance from Susanna's Secret - Score	See work details	Piano Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo from The School for Fathers - Score	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 1 from The Jewels of the Madonna	See work details	Guitar Flute	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 2 from The Jewels of the Madonna - Score	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 2 from The Jewels of the Madonne - Piano	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 1 from The Jewels of the Madonna - Piano	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 1 from The Jewels of the Madonna - Score	See work details	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 2 from The Jewels of the Madonna	See work details	Guitar Flute	View sheet music Work & edition details
Intermezzo No. 2 from The Jewels of the Madonne	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. Authority record: VIAF 29719748. Portrait: Unknown Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.