Luigi Ricci-Stolz
Luigi Ricci-Stolz (1852 – 10 February 1906) was an Italian musician and composer.
He was born as Giacomo Ricci in Trieste to composer Luigi Ricci and opera singer Francesca Stolz (1826-1900?), the elder sister of the famous Verdian diva Teresa Stolz. At the time Luigi Ricci was married to Ludmila Stolz (1826–1910), the identical twin sister of Francesca. Ricci-Stolz's uncle, Federico Ricci,[1] was also a composer.
He inherited the estate of his aunt Teresa Stolz, and changed his name to Ricci-Stolz.
Ricci-Stolz was a conductor and composer. In addition to church music, songs and a string quartet, he also published a number of operas.
He died in Milan in 1906, aged 54.
Operas
- Frosina – Genoa, 1870
- Cola di Rienzo – Venice, 1880
- Un curioso accidente – Venice, 1880
- Donna Ines – Piacenza, 1885
- La coda del diavolo – Turin, 1885
- Don Chisciotte (after Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote) – Venice, 1887
- Il frutto proibito – Barcelona, 1888
- Roma intangibile
References
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