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Ferdinando Provesi

Italian composer · Musicians · Lived 1770 to 1833 · aged 63

Ferdinando Angelo Maria Provesi was a native of Parma, Italy. He was regarded as one of the greatest Italian opera composers of the era.

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Provesi is best known as being an early tutor of Giuseppe Verdi when he was the Maestro di cappella at the St. Bartolomeo cathedral in Busseto Provesi was also director of the municipal music school and local Philharmonic Society. He began teaching Verdi in 1824 when the future composer was 11 years old.

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1770 to 1833 · aged 63