Riccardo Brengola
Italian violinist and music teacher / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Riccardo Brengola (18 March 1917 – 16 May 2004) was an Italian violinist and professor.[1] He was associated with early Italian chamber music and with the performance of contemporary Italian classical music. For several decades, he was the Professor Emeritus of chamber music at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena, and from 1939 to 1966, he was the leader of the only piano quintet ensemble, the Quintetto Chigiano. His influence as a teacher also spread beyond Siena, through courses or classes at other major Italian Conservatories and to Ireland, Argentina, Spain and Japan. He maintained his career as a concert violin soloist and as an orchestral conductor, and was awarded the status of Commendatore of the Italian Republic in 1982.[2]
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Born | (1917-03-18)18 March 1917 Naples, Italy |
Died | 16 May 2004(2004-05-16) (aged 87) Rome, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
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Title | Emeritus professor |
Spouse |
Guliana Bordoni (m. 1941) |
Children | 3 |
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Musical career | |
Genres | Classical |
Instrument(s) | Violin |
Years active | 1936–2004 |
Labels | BNF Collection |