Riccardo Zandonai

Italian composer and conductor
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Summary

Riccardo Zandonai was born on May 28, 1883[1], in Rovereto[2]. He died on June 5, 1944[3], in Pesaro[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], musicologist[7], and music arranger[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Borgo Sacco[10]
  • Date of birth: May 30, 1883[11]
  • Spouse: Tarquinia Tarquini[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[13], Kingdom of Italy[14]
  • Notable work: Francesca da Rimini[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Genre: opera[17]
  • Commons category: Riccardo Zandonai[18]
  • Family name: Zandonai[19]
  • Given name: Riccardo[20]
  • Student of: Pietro Mascagni[21]
  • Described by source: Enciclopedia Treccani[22], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[24]
  • Birth name: Riccardo Antonio Francesco Zandonai[25]
  • Name in native language: Riccardo Zandonai[26]

Why It Matters

Riccardo Zandonai has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Riccardo Zandonai born?

Riccardo Zandonai's place of birth was Rovereto[2].

Where did Riccardo Zandonai die?

Riccardo Zandonai passed away in Pesaro[4].

Who was Riccardo Zandonai married to?

Riccardo Zandonai's spouses include Tarquinia Tarquini[12].

What did Riccardo Zandonai do for work?

Riccardo Zandonai worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], musicologist[7], and music arranger[8].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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