Edelberto Dosi
Edelberto Dosi (28 January 1852 – 25 September 1891) was an Italian painter and composer active in Parma. As a painter, his subjects were mainly landscapes and vedute.[1]
Biography[edit]
He painted a Cloister of the Ospedale Civile of Parma, once displayed in the Royal Gallery of Parma.[2] He painted a Paesaggio Egiziano, Fiori, Romanza, and Quadro in cornice d' ebano e figure sacre for the April 1880 Esposizione parmense di arte antica.[3]
He trained in the Academy of Fine Arts of Parma, and was a pupil of Italo Azzoni. In 1880, he composed a romanza for soprano to words of Luigi Capranica, titled La Moribonda. In 1882, he also wrote a waltz for pianoforte, to words by Adolfo Cortesi, titled Pane, burro e vino bianco. In 1882, his military march, Attenti! was played in the Piazza Grande di Parma, by the band of the 70th Regiment of Infantry.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Dizionario biografico universal, By Gottardo Garollo, 1907, page 699.
- ^ La Regia Galleria di Parma, by Corrado Ricci, (1896), page 391.
- ^ Text of Catalogue 1880 Exposition in Parma.
- ^ Edelberto Parma and its history Archived 2016-03-14 at the Wayback Machine, short biography.
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