Cesare Mussolini
Cesare Mussolini (* 1735 in Romagna ; † 18th or 19th century in London ?) Was an Italian composer and musicologist.
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In 1780 Mussolini moved from Italy to London. He published there in 1795 "A New and Complete Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Music, with Solfeggios".
Mussolini composed several canzons .
He was an ancestor of Benito Mussolini . The exact date and place of death are not known. However, it is believed that Mussolini died in London.
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- François-Joseph Fétis: Biography universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique. 2nd Edition. 6th vol. (Martini - Pérolle). Firmin Didot, Paris 1864, p. 270 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Nicolas Slonimsky : Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians . Mussolini, Cesare. 7th edition. Oxford University Press, London, New York, Toronto 1984, ISBN 0-19-311335-X , pp. 1620 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Cesare Mussolini in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mussolini, Cesare |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian composer and musicologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1735 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Romagna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 18th century or 19th century |
| Place of death | unsure: London |