
Born in Turin in 1883, Alfredo Casella showed early ability as a pianist, an inheritance gained from his father, two uncles and his paternal grandfather, all who were deeply involved in music. It was from his mother that he received his first piano lessons, but he soon outstripped her tuition, and at the age of twelve it was decided he should seek entry into the Paris Conservatoire. In 1896 he moved there, and in 1901 was admitted into the composition class of Gabriel Fauré.
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11 pezzi infantili, Op. 35: X. Berceuse
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: VI. Siciliana
À la manière de…, Op.17: II. Gabriel Fauré: Romance sans paroles
Casella: A la manière de... Ravel, Op.17b, Book 2: No. 4 Almanzor ou le mariage d'Adelaïde
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: XI. Galop Final
Pupazzetti
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: I. Preludio
2 Contrastes: I. Grazioso "Hommage à Chopin"
6 Studies, Op. 70: I. On Major Thirds
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: IV. Bolero
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 12: II. Allegro molto vivace
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Pavane, Op. 1
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: I. In Modo Funebre
Sonata per arpa, Op. 68: 1. Allegro vivace
I. Allegro mosso
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: II. In Modo Barbaro
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: IV. In Modo Burlesco
2 Contrastes, Op. 31
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 12: I. Lento grave solenne
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: VII. In Modo Di Minuetto
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: III. In Modo Elegiaco
Cocktail's Dance
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: II. Valse Diatonique
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: VI. In Modo Di Nenia
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: V. In Modo Esotico
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: VIII. Minuetto
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: VII. Giga
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: III. Canone
2 Ricercari Sul Nome B-A-C-H, Op. 52: I. Funebre
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: VIII. In Modo Di Tango
Elegia eroica, Op. 29
9 Pezzi, Op. 24: IX. In Modo Rustico
IV. Rondo Finale: Allegro molto vivace ed animato
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: IX. Carillon
11 Pezzi Infantili, Op. 35: V. Omaggio A Clementi
2 Ricercari Sul Nome B-A-C-H, Op. 52: II. Ostinato
Symphony No. 1 in B minor, Op. 5: II. Adagio, quasi andante
Toccata, Op. 6
6 Studies, Op. 70: IV. On Repeated Notes
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 12: III. Adagio quasi andante
Notturno e Tarantella, Op. 54: II. Tarantella (Allegro molto vivace)
6 Studies, Op. 70: III. Legato On Fourths
A notte alta, Op. 30
6 Studies, Op. 70: II. On Major And Minor Sevenths
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 12: I. Lento, grave, solenne
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 12: III. Adagio, quasi andante
Berceuse triste, Op. 14
Symphony No. 3, Op. 63: I. Allegro mosso
Casella: Pupazzetti
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