Unsung Composers

The Music => Composers & Music => Topic started by: giles.enders on Thursday 08 June 2017, 11:38

Title: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: giles.enders on Thursday 08 June 2017, 11:38
Emma Bianchini  Born 1891 Venice   Died 14.9.1929 Milan

She studied Piano, harmony and composition under Mezio Agostini, Gino Taglipetra and Francesco de Guarniere at the Liceo B.Marcello. 

Orchestra

'Amleto' symphonic poem
'Regia Solis !' symphonic poem
Piano Concerto
Sirenetta  1919

Piano

La bella ulmilta   pub. by Ricordi
Bellina e il mostro, seven pieces  pub. by Ricordi
Biondina  six pieces   pub. by Ricordi
Il Califfo, cicogna  seven pieces   pub. by Ricordi
Cappuccetto rosso  five pieces  Op.11   pub. by Ricordi
Dans della mia bambola  eight pieces  Op. 7,8,&9   pub. by Ricordi
Il gatto conglistivali  seven pieces   pub. by Ricordi
La giornata di bebe  suite, six pieces  Op.5   pub. by Ricordi
Morrome  Op.6  pub. by Ricordi
Natale, suite  four pieces  Op.4   pub. by Ricordi
Puccettino  five pieces  Op.10   pub. by Ricordi
Rosapina  six pieces   pub. by Ricordi
Il Suonatore di piffero  Op.12   pub. by Ricordi
La suite di Cirillino  eight pieces   pub. by Ricordi

Song

There are many but I have not been able to trace them.

Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: eschiss1 on Friday 09 June 2017, 18:02
SBN doesn't list any of her works, even the published ones... (assuming the spelling of her name above is perfectly accurate, that is).
Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: Simon on Friday 09 June 2017, 20:00
Quote from: eschiss1 on Friday 09 June 2017, 18:02
SBN doesn't list any of her works, even the published ones... (assuming the spelling of her name above is perfectly accurate, that is).

It seems to be BiancHini...
Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: eschiss1 on Friday 09 June 2017, 20:22
When -our- site(!!) is the first Google hit out of less than a half-dozen, someone is really really obscure- with no mentions in old journals, even- ...or. :)
Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: Alan Howe on Friday 09 June 2017, 22:06
OK, so there seems to be some doubt as to the spelling of her surname. Can we at least clear that one up, please? It's rather fundamental!
Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: Simon on Saturday 10 June 2017, 04:08
Quote from: Alan Howe on Friday 09 June 2017, 22:06
OK, so there seems to be some doubt as to the spelling of her surname. Can we at least clear that one up, please? It's rather fundamental!

Bianchini with an H!

See:

https://goo.gl/images/GJCEWr (https://goo.gl/images/GJCEWr)

Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: Alan Howe on Saturday 10 June 2017, 09:36
Brilliant, Simon. Many thanks. I'll amend the thread title accordingly.
Title: Re: Emma Bianchini 1891 - 1929
Post by: Mark Thomas on Saturday 10 June 2017, 13:16
Quality amending, Alan.  ;)