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Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario

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News of the donation of the archives of the 20th Century composer to the Library of Congress by his son Lorenzo and Lisbeth Castelnuovo-Tedesco, widow of another son, Pietro. Includes brief biography and musical highlights.
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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Collection  Together with an extensive collection of music manuscripts that the composer and his family gave to the Library in the past, and a number of manuscripts by Castelnuovo-Tedesco in the...
http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2000/00-114.html

Illustrated brief biography with sample of the Tarantella, Op. 87-a, in MIDI audio.
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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco  Tedesco has left a legacy of guitar works comparable to the best in quality and, to date, incomparable in quantity. Not only did he write guitar solos but also concertos,...
http://www.csun.edu/~igra/bios/text/tedesco.html

Musical biography with education and influences, comments on style and worth of his works, and notes on his varied genres of compositon from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=1655

Art songs and cycles listed with REC Music Foundation including some with original language texts and translations.
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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, Chansons and other Classical Vocal Music)  Translators and other volunteers Contact Information Copyright Statement Partial Bibliography Emily's Homepage Emily's Amazon wishlist Please visit Artsconverge, a Lieder-related web-project on which I once did some work. Composer: Mario...
http://www.recmusic.org/lieder/c/tedesco.html

Growing collection of free MIDI files sequenced by Dmitri Bachovich that include "Les guitares bien tempérées", the Sonatina for flute and guitar, op. 205.
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ON CLASSICAL. Classical Music in MIDI files MIDI: C  Fuge is the largest collection of free Classical MIDI files on the web! Letter C The complete page available at: www.kunstderfuge.com/classical/c.htm This page's last update: 9/2005 MIDI AB C DEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ...
http://www.kunstderfuge.com/midi-c.htm

Filmography at IMDb includes many uncredited movies and use of his compositions as stock music.
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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco  Respected composer and teacher, educated at the Cherubini Royal Institute show more) Sometimes Credited As: M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco IMDbPro Professional Details Composer filmography (1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s) The Three Stooges Follies...
http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0005997/

Brief biographical sketch, comments on vocal and guitar music, and Naxos discography.
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Composer  European composers in exile, he turned his hand to film music. He died in Los Angeles in 1968. Vocal Music Castelnuovo-Tedesco was a very prolific composer. His songs include 33...
http://www.naxos.com/composer/bt...ame=Castelnuovo-Tedesco,%20Mario

Biography, origin of family name, and problems with policies in 1930s Italy. From the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony.
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LAJS Castelnuovo Bio  Italian banking family that had been in Tuscany for over four hundred years. In 1492, as a result of the Expulsion, the Castilla Nueva family emigrated from Spain, landed at...
http://www.lajewishsymphony.com/bios/Castelnuovo.htm

Biography by John Beal includes analysis of his works and style and quotes from the composer.
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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco Biography  Every day we are told that such-and-such a composer is unduly neglected or a forgotten master Most of these composers do indeed have considerable merit; however, few of them can...
http://www.composerjohnbeal.com/Mario.html

Karadar dictionary entry with life, works, related composers, and selected important pieces. Includes link to lieder texts.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3  Tedesco studied piano and composition at the Florence Conservatoire. He was a romantic composer in the tradition of Respighi and Richard Strauss and his music is warm and graceful, often...
http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/castelnuovo.html