Conservatory of Bari explained

Established:14 May 1925
City:Bari
State:Italy
Homepage:http://www.conservatoriopiccinni.eu/

The Niccolò Piccinni Conservatory (Italian: Conservatorio Niccolò Piccinni) was founded by the violinist and music critic Giovanni Capaldi in 1925, with headquarters in Villa Bucciero, Bari, Italy.[1] It was the fourteenth music school to arise in Italy.[1] First created as a music education high school ("Liceo Musicale"), in 1937 it was converted into a conservatory, and was named in honor of eighteenth-century Italian composer Niccolò Piccinni.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Dinko Fabris, Marco Renzi. La musica a Bari: dalle cantorie medievali al Conservatorio Piccinni. Levante, 1993.