|
Early 20th Century composer Alfredo Casella (1883-1947) was born in Turin to a musical family. An excellent pianist, he gradually moved into composition and conducting, embracing more modern forms of musical expression. He also embraced Italian Fascism, which led to his works being shunned for a time. He established the Corporazione delle Nuove Musiche, which had, for a time, members such ... [MORE]
|
|
|
1. |
Alfredo Casella (1883-1947)
-
Song cycles and individual works listed with REC Music Foundation. Includes French and Italian lyrics.
|
|
|
2. |
Alfredo Casella
-
Entry from the Classical Composers Database with brief life, links, and summary of works.
|
|
|
3. |
Alfredo Casella
-
Biographical sketch and Naxos discography.
|
|
|
4. |
Alfredo Casella
-
Karadar dictionary entry with life, works, illustrations, and links to related composers.
|
|
|
5. |
Casella, Alfredo
-
Biography showing his early embrace of Debussy, Strauss, Mahler, and the Russian nationalists, championing of newer music, and move into neo-classicism in later years. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
|
|
|
6. |
Classical Music Archives: Casella
-
Music files offered in MIDI, and MP3 audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists.
|
|
|
