Onestina Ricotti

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Onestina Ricotti (19th century; published 1858) [1] was an Italian author, [2] composer, [3] and music educator [4] who was the director of the National Music Institute of Turin, Italy. [5]

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Little is known about Ricotti’s education or personal life. She wrote at least one book and one play. Her piano [6] and vocal compositions [7] number through at least opus 20, and were published by A. Romei and Giudici e Strada. [1] [8] Her publications included:

Books

Piano

Plays

Vocal

References

  1. 1 2 3 Onestina Ricotti (1858). Fra le tombe commedia in tre atti di O. Ricotti (in Italian). National Library of Naples. A. Romei.
  2. ↑ Stern, Susan (1978). Women composers: a handbook. Metuchen, N.J: Scarecrow Press. p. 141. ISBN   978-0-8108-1138-6.
  3. ↑ Laurence, Anya (1978). Women of Notes: 1,000 Women Composers Born Before 1900. New York: Richards Rosen Press Inc. p. 79.
  4. ↑ Wier, Albert E. (1938). The MacMillan Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians. New York: The MacMillan Company. p. 1543.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). p. 585. ISBN   978-0-9617485-1-7.
  6. ↑ Elson, Albert (1903). Woman’s Work in Music. L. C. Page & Company. p. 216.
  7. ↑ Stewart-Green, Miriam (1980). Women composers: A checklist of works for the solo voice. A reference publication in women's studies. Boston, Mass: Hall. p. 113. ISBN   978-0-8161-8498-9.
  8. 1 2 Ricotti, Onestina (1874). Ida, barcarola per soprano o mezzo soprano, op.20 (in Italian). Giudici e Strada.
  9. ↑ Ricotti, Onestina. "La Musica E I Suoi Cultori". ThriftBooks. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
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