Azio Corghi
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Azio Corghi (born 9 March 1937 in Cirié, Piedmont) is an Italian opera composer, also a teacher and musicologist. He was born at Cirié, in the Province of Turin, studied at the Turin and Milan conservatories and was a pupil of Bruno Bettinelli. In 2005 he was made a Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.[1]
Selected Operas
- Blimunda (Teatro Lirico, Milan, May 1990)
- Divara (Münster, October 1993)
- Isabella (Pesaro, August 1996)
- Rinaldo & C. (Catania, October 1997)
- Tat'jana (Teatro alla Scala Milan, October 2000)
- Sen'ja (Münster, March 2003)
- Il dissoluto assolto (Teatro alla Scala, Milan, March 2005)
- Giocasta (Vicenza, August 2008)
Notes and references
- ↑ Presidenza della Repubblica Italiana
Sources
- Azio Corghi page at Ricordi
- Corghi, Azio and Bramani, Lidia, Composizione musicale: colloquio con Azio Corghi, Volume 88 of Enciclopedia d'orientamento, Editoriale Jaca Book, 1995. ISBN 88-16-43088-5
- Fearn, Raymond, Italian Opera Since 1945, Routledge, 1998, p. 42 and passim. ISBN 90-5755-002-4
- Naxos Records, Biography: Corghi, Azio
- Presidenza della Repubblica Italiana, Corghi Maestro Azio, Grande Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana
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