Eugenia Calosso

Eugenia Calosso

Eugenia Calosso (born 21 April 1878, d. after 1914) was an Italian conductor and composer. She was born in Turin, Piedmont, and studied composition with Giovanni Cravero. She began her career as a conductor at the Casino Municipale in San Remo and continued concert tours of Europe until 1914.[1][2]

Calosso wrote madrigals, lieder, orchestral suites, and instrumental works for violin and piano. She wrote one opera, Vespero with libretto by Ernesto Ragazzoni.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). Retrieved 18 January 2011.
  2. ↑ Cohen, Aaron I. (1981). International encyclopedia of women composers.
  3. ↑ Pistolisi, Laura. "Calosso Eugenia". Retrieved 18 January 2011.


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