A Musical Italy: Michael W. Balfe’s Italian Experiences

The Dublin-born musician, Michael W. Balfe, was a singer, composer and conductor whose brilliant musical career was heavily influenced by formative experiences in Italy. In 1825, Balfe, interested in broadening his musical studies first went to Paris where he was introduced to the great composers, L...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Basil Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2016-06-01
Series:Studi Irlandesi : a Journal of Irish Studies
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7264