Domenico Ceccarossi

Domenico Ceccarossi (born November 19, 1910 in Orsogna , † January 24, 1997 in Ciampino ) was an Italian horn player.

Ceccarossi received his first musical lessons on the horn in the band of his hometown "La banda di Orsogna", after which he continued his autodidactic training. In 1931 he got a job in the radio symphony orchestra in Milan, then in Turin. Further stations in his career were the orchestra of the Academia di St. Cecilia and the Italian radio-TV orchestra, in each of which he held the position of principal horn. From 1951 he was teaching at the conservatories in Rome and Pesaro. He also gave concerts on a regular basis.

Works

• Le possibilita 'coloristiche del corno, Ortipe, Roma 1949
• École Complète du Cor (4 volumes), Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1951
• G. Rossini, Prelude Thème et Variations pour cor (revisione di Domenico Ceccarossi), Leo. S. Olschki, Firenze 1954
• Dix Caprices pour cor, Alphonse Leduc, Paris 1955
• Il Corno attraverso il suo sviluppo tecnico e coloristico, Ricordi, Milano 1957
• L. Cherubini, 2 Sonata in fa maggiore per corno e orchestra d'archi (riduzione per corno e pianoforte e revisione di Domenico Ceccarossi), Curci, Milano 1966
• Invito al Corno (1st volume), Bèrben, Ancona 1978
• Invito al Corno (2nd volume), Bèrben, Ancona 1984
• Invito al Corno (3rd volume), Bèrben, Ancona 1987
• Guida critica ed estetica delle opere concertistiche per corno di WA Mozart, ERI, Nuova Rivista Musicale, Roma, n.4, 1986
• 10 preludi per solo corno
• Trio per 3 corni in fa maggiore - FS Mercadante, Concerto in re minore per corno e orchestra d'archi (riduzione per corno e pianoforte e revisione di Domenico Ceccarossi), De Gemini (Pentaphon), Roma 1993
• I concerti per corno di Mozart, Rocco Carabba Editore, Lanciano 1995

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• Il Corno magico di Domenico Ceccarossi (Italian, accessed May 12, 2012)
• Domenico Ceccarossi (1910-1997) CV on hornsociety.org (English, accessed May 12, 2012)