Ferruccio Busoni's early music shows much Brahmsian influence, and Brahms took an interest in him, though Busoni later tended to disparage Brahms.

Other composers who made individual contributions to German opera in the early 20th century include Zemlinsky, Korngold, Schreker, Hindemith, Kurt Weill and the Italian-born Ferruccio Busoni.

An early leader of this movement was Ferruccio Busoni, who in 1913 wrote the libretto for his neoclassical number opera Arlecchino ( first performed in 1917 ).

* Ferruccio Busoni

In 1986 Nespolo had the possibility of designing the stage sets for Ferruccio Busoni ’ s opera Turandot at Connecticut Grand Opera, Stamford, the first of several theatre works he made in the following years, such as the sets and costumes for Paisiello's Don Chisciotte at the Teatro dell ' Opera di Roma in 1990 and for Donizetti's L ' elisir d ' amore, a production for the Rome Opera, the Paris Opera and the Opéra de Lausanne, Liège and Metz in 1995.

* April 1 – Ferruccio Busoni, Italian pianist and composer ( d. 1924 )

He eventually attended a music conservatory in Berlin, one year behind virtuoso Claudio Arrau, and studied with Ferruccio Busoni and Eugene d ' Albert.

Italian composer Ferruccio Busoni prepared a massively altered transcription for piano.

Following the 1924 death of composer Ferruccio Busoni, who had served as Director of a Master Class in Composition at the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin, Schoenberg was appointed to this post the next year, but because of health problems was unable to take up his post until 1926.

Fischer-Dieskau sang parts in ' fringe ' operas by the likes of Ferruccio Busoni and Paul Hindemith as well as appearing in standard works by Verdi and Wagner.

* Doktor Faust by Ferruccio Busoni

Other famous examples of the genre include Maurice Ravel's Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré for violin and piano ; the Berceuse élégiaque by Ferruccio Busoni ; the Berceuse from the opera Jocelyn by Benjamin Godard ; the Berceuse by Igor Stravinsky which is featured in the Firebird ballet, and Lullaby for String Quartet by George Gershwin.

* July 27 – Ferruccio Busoni, pianist and composer ( b. 1866 )

* Ferruccio Busoni – The Essence of Oneness of Music

* Ferruccio Busoni – Sonatina No. 2

* Publication of Sketch of a New Aesthetic of Music by Ferruccio Busoni

* Ferruccio Busoni – Violin Concerto

* The Peabody Mason Concerts are inaugurated with a performance by Ferruccio Busoni.

* Ferruccio Busoni – Piano Concerto in D, op.

Ferruccio Busoni

Ferruccio ( Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto ) Busoni ( April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924 ) was an Italian composer, pianist, editor, writer, piano and composition teacher, and conductor.

Ferruccio Busoni was born in Empoli in Tuscany in Italy, the only child of two professional musicians.

Portrait of Ferruccio Busoni, 1916by Umberto Boccioni Galleria Nazionale d ' Arte Moderna, Rome

He is commemorated by a plaque at the site of his last residence in Berlin-Schöneberg, Viktoria-Luise-Platz 11, and by the Ferruccio Busoni International Competition.

After World War II he served as a Minister of Aid in the government of Ferruccio Parri and later as a minor minister in Alcide De Gasperi's government.

Composer Ferruccio Busoni originally explored these scales in his A New Esthetic of Music and their number and variety were later clarified by J. Murray Barbour who also proposed the application of the procedure to scales of more or less than seven degrees, including pentatonic scales.

At his death his wife Wanda and later their six children ( Fiamma, Giovanna, Fulvia, Ferruccio, Massimo and Leonardo ) ran the Ferragamo company.

He was a friend of Eugène Ysaÿe and John Singer Sargent ( who painted his portrait ), also of Gabriel Fauré and Ferruccio Busoni ( both of whom dedicated works to him ), and later of George Gershwin.

A Florentine army under Francesco Ferruccio engaged the armies of the Emperor at the Battle of Gavinana in 1530, and, although the Prince of Orange himself was killed, the Imperial army won a decisive victory and the Republic of Florence surrendered ten days later.

Alessandro Mazzola was born in Turin, Italy a few weeks after his father joined Torino FC from Venezia A. C .. His younger brother, Ferruccio, who was named after the president's Torino FC, was born two years later.

Four years later, Ferruccio Valcareggi finally used the two together, but Italy was an aging side losing in the first round ( group stage ).

The match was billed as the battle between offensive and defensive football, but on game day, Ferruccio Valcareggi abandoned his " staffetta " policy and only used Mazzola until the very end.

* Ferruccio Busoni-Piano Sonatina No. 6 ( Fantasia da camera super Carmen ), Divertimento for flute and orchestra

An die Jugend ( BV 254 ) is a sequence ( or collection ) of pieces of classical music for solo piano by Ferruccio Busoni.

Other notable cues include those for The Roman Forum, composed to accompany Commodus's triumphal return to Rome as the newly-installed Emperor ; a percussive scherzo for a barbarian attack by Ballomar's army ; the Tarantella danced by the Roman mob on the evening presaging the gladiatorial combat between Livius and Commodus ( which seems to be modelled on the Tarantella movement from the Piano Concerto of Tiomkin's teacher Ferruccio Busoni ).

Longo became deputy commander of the Gruppo volontari per la liberta (" Group of Volunteers for Freedom "), and a close collaborator of Ferruccio Parri ; in April 1945 Longo was one of the leading figures of the uprising in northern Italy.

Image: Turandot Suite Score Cover. jpg | Cover for the score of the Turandot Suiteby Ferruccio Busoni ( 1906 )

This innovation was originally ordered as a custom built piano for Ferruccio Busoni, who wanted to transcribe an organ piece, that went to the C below the standard keyboard.

Ferruccio Parri ( Pinerolo, January 19, 1890 – Rome, December 8, 1981 ) was an Italian partisan and politician who served as the 43rd Prime Minister of Italy for several months in 1945.

In 1888, his grandson Ferruccio Biondi-Santi-a veteran soldier who fought under Giuseppe Garibaldi during the Risorgimento-released the first " modern version " of Brunello di Montalcino that was aged for over a decade in large wood barrels.

When Ferruccio Lamborghini set out to provide Ferrari with competition, he contracted Giotto Bizzarrini to design the engine for his car and, according to some accounts, paid him a bonus for every horsepower over what Ferrari's V12 could produce.

Sandro Mazzola and his brother Ferruccio signed for Internazionale.

Bizzarrini's engineering company, Societa Autostar, was commissioned to design a V-12 engine for a GT car to be built by another dissatisfied Ferrari customer, Ferruccio Lamborghini.

Cadenzas for the Fourth Piano Concerto have been written by a number of pianists and composers throughout its history ; these include Clara Schumann, Ferruccio Busoni, Hans von Bülow, Ignaz Moscheles, Camille Saint-Saëns, Anton Rubinstein, Nikolai Medtner, Eugen d ' Albert, Leopold Godowsky, Samuil Feinberg and Marc-Andre Hamelin.

* Ferruccio Parri ( 1890 – 1981 ), partisan and politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy for several months in 1945

Ferruccio proposed to the government of the Republic that he should march on Rome and terrorize the Pope by the threat of a sack into making peace with Florence on favorable terms, but although the war committee appointed him commissioner-general for the operations outside the city, they rejected his scheme as too audacious.