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Wolf-Ferrari
Wolf-Ferrari: * Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876–1948), Italian composer and teacher ** List of operas by Wolf-Ferrari * Manno Wolf-Ferrari (1911–1994), Italian conductor, and a nephew of Ermanno * Teodoro Wolf Ferrari (1878–1945), Italian painter See also * Wolf (name) * Ferrari (other) Ferrari is an Italian sports car manufacturer. Ferrari may also refer to: People * Ferrari (surname) ** Enzo Ferrari (1898–1988), founder of Italian automaker Ferrari S.p.A. ** Ettore Ferrari (1845-1929), Italian sculptor, politician and Grand ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Wolf-Ferrari German-language surnames Italian-language surnames Compound surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (born Ermanno Wolf) (January 12, 1876 – January 21, 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). Life Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari was born in Venice in 1876, the son of German painter August Wolf and Emilia Ferrari, from Venice. He added his mother's maiden name, Ferrari, to his surname in 1895. Although he studied piano from an early age, music was not the primary passion of his young life. As a teenager Wolf-Ferrari wanted to be a painter like his father; he studied intensively in Venice and Rome and traveled abroad to study in Munich. It was there that he decided to concentrate instead on music, taking lessons from Josef Rheinberger. He enrolled at the Munich conservatory and began taking counterpoint and composition classes. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manno Wolf-Ferrari
Manno Wolf-Ferrari (5 September 1911 – 17 April 1994) was an Italian conductor, nephew of composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari. He studied in Venice and Siena, and quickly established himself as a leading conductor of the Italian opera repertory, which he performed widely in Italy but also abroad, notably in Monte-Carlo, London, Madrid, Australia and New Zealand. In June 1949 while in Brisbane, Queensland, his wife, the soprano Rina Mariosa, gave birth to a son, whom they christened Giuseppe Brisbane Wolff-Ferrari. In 1951 he recorded the premiere recording of Cimarosa's opera ''Il matrimonio segreto'' with the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and a cast headed by Alda Noni, Giulietta Simionato, Cesare Valletti and Sesto Bruscantini Sesto Bruscantini (10 December 1919 – 4 May 2003) was an Italian baritone, one of the greatest buffo singers of the post-war era, especially renowned in Mozart and Rossini. Biography and career Bruscantini was born in Civitanova M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Operas By Wolf-Ferrari
This is a complete list of the operas of the Italian composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876–1948). List References *Waterhouse, John C G (1992), "Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno" in ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera'', ed. Stanley Sadie Stanley John Sadie (; 30 October 1930 – 21 March 2005) was a British musicologist, music critic, and editor. He was editor of the sixth edition of the '' Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' (1980), which was published as the first edition ... (London) {{DEFAULTSORT:Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno Lists of operas by composer Lists of compositions by composer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teodoro Wolf Ferrari
Teodoro Wolf-Ferrari (29 June 1878 – 27 January 1945) was an Italian painter, mainly depicting landscapes. Biography He was born in Venice, the son of Augustus Wolf, a copyist of the works in the Art Gallery of Monaco. His older brother was the Italian composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari. Teodoro studied until 1895 at the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, where he studied with Guglielmo Ciardi and Pietro Fragiacomo. He returned to Monaco in 1896, where he was influenced by the symbolist Arnold Bocklin and he befriended Fritz Erler and Leo Piitz. He continued to exhibit in Monaco and Germany. In 1910, he had a personal exhibition in the Ca' Pesaro of Venice. He also exhibited at the Venice Biennale (since 1912) and Roman Secession (1913 and 1915). His later works depict mainly landscapes. He died in San Zenone degli Ezzelini San Zenone degli Ezzelini is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about northwest of Venice and about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolf (name)
Wolf is a given name and a surname. It is common among Germanic-speaking peoples, alongside variants such as Wulf. Names which translate to English "wolf" are also common among other nations, including many Native American peoples within the current or former extent of the habitat of the grey wolf (essentially all of North America). Geographical distribution As of 2014, 53.2% of all known bearers of the surname ''Wolf'' were residents of Germany (frequency 1 out of 413), 27.4% of the United States (1 out of 3,608), 3.9% of Austria (1 out of 596), 2.5% of Brazil (1 out of 21,995), 1.4% of Switzerland (1 out of 1,622), 1.2% of the Netherlands (1 out of 3,735) and 1.0% of France (1 out of 17,534). In Germany, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1 out of 413) in the following states:Wolf surname distribution at foreb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferrari (other)
Ferrari is an Italian sports car manufacturer. Ferrari may also refer to: People * Ferrari (surname) ** Enzo Ferrari (1898–1988), founder of Italian automaker Ferrari S.p.A. ** Ettore Ferrari (1845-1929), Italian sculptor, politician and Grand Master of the Grande Oriente d'Italia ** Muhammad Ferarri, Indonesian Footballer ** Piero Ferrari (b. 1945), vice chairman of Italian automaker Ferrari S.p.A. ** Philipp von Ferrary (1850–1917), sometimes spelt ''Ferrari'', philatelist who assembled one of the most complete stamp collections ever * Ferraris (surname) * Ferrari Fairtex, (b. 1997), Muay Thai fighter Arts, entertainment and media * ''Ferrari'' (2003 film), an Italian biopic about Enzo Ferrari starring Sergio Castellitto * ''Ferrari'' (2023 film), an American biographical drama film about Enzo Ferrari starring Adam Driver ** ''Ferrari'' (2023 soundtrack), the soundtrack of the film * "Ferrari" (song), by James Hype and Miggy Dela Rosa * "Ferrari", a song by Yemi Alade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German-language Surnames
German (, ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western Europe, Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and Official language, official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language of Luxembourg, German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium and the Italian autonomous province of South Tyrol, as well as a recognized national language in Namibia. There are also notable German-speaking communities in other parts of Europe, including: Poland (Upper Silesia), the Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Denmark (South Jutland County, North Schleswig), Slovakia (Krahule), Germans of Romania, Romania, Hungary (Sopron), and France (European Collectivity of Alsace, Alsace). Overseas, sizeable communities of German-speakers are found in the Americas. German is one of the global language system, major languages of the world, with nearly 80 million native speakers and over 130 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian-language Surnames
Italian (, , or , ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family. It evolved from the colloquial Latin of the Roman Empire. Italian is the least divergent language from Latin, together with Sardinian. It is spoken by about 68 million people, including 64 million native speakers as of 2024. Italian is an official language in Italy, San Marino, Switzerland (Ticino and the Grisons), and Vatican City; it has official minority status in Croatia, Slovene Istria, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the municipalities of Santa Tereza, Encantado, and Venda Nova do Imigrante in Brazil. Italian is also spoken by large immigrant and expatriate communities in the Americas and Australia. Some speakers of Italian are native bilinguals of both Italian (either in its standard form or regional varieties) and a local language of Italy, most frequently the language spoken at home in their place of origin. Italian is a major language in Europe, being one of the official l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
