Ave Maria (Op. 1 ? - Op. 2?, other ?)

Composer: Ferruccio Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Busoni (1866 -1924)

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X X X I have an audio recording of this song. X Ferruccio   Busoni 1866 1924 1877 Op.1,
BV 67
Ave Maria 1 voice piano
X X X I have an audio recording of this song. X   Ferruccio   Busoni   1866 1924   1878   Op.2,
BV 91
Ave Maria 1 voice piano
X X X I have an audio recording of this song. X Ferruccio   Busoni 1866 1924 1882 Op. 35,
K. 190
Ave Maria Baritone orchestra

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Ave Maria 2 (E.Norberg-Schulz -- G.Plenizio)
tr01_Ave Maria (Busoni, Ferruccio)
 

A biographical dictionary of musicians (ed. Theodore Baker)
G. Schirmer, 1905 - Biography & Autobiography - 695 pages
  Busoni Ferruccio Benvenuto
b Empoli near Florence April 1 1866.
His father Ferdinando a fine clarinetist and mother (nee Weiss) an excellent pianist were his first teachers. At 8 he made his debut as a pianist at Vienna then St in Graz under VA Remy Dr W Mayer InlSSi after a successful concert touring Italy elected a member of the Reale Accademia Filarmonica, Bologna. In 1886 he came to Leipzig comp a fantastic opera string quartet D min symphonic suite etc 1888 9 teacher of pf playing in Helsingfors Cons 1800 took Rubinstein prizes for composition and pf playing for Concertstuck f pf and orch op 31a Sonata f pf and vln pf arr of JS Bach's Y Prelude and Fugue for Organ and various pf pes among them 2 Cadenzas to Beethoven's Concerto in G 1S90 prof in the Imp Cons at Moscow iSor prof of pf playing in the New Engl Cons at Boston Mass 1S93 returtied to Europe made a very succ concert tour in 1895 Belgium Denmark and Italy and is nov 1899 living in Berlin A piano virtuoso of high rank and a composer of promise A very original work is his ed of Bach's Well t Clavichord with critical notes and etudes Works about 40 publ opus numbers 12 songs 4 I l letscenen 7 etudes and 24 preludes f pf Vars and Fugue on Chopin's C min Prelude f pf 2 string quartets 2 vln sonatas a vln concerto 2 suites f orch a Symphonisches Tongedicht f orch a Concertstück f pf a Lustspiel OuvertUre f orch 4 choruses w orch many transcriptions of Bach's works Finnish Folk songs f pf 4 hands Suite Serenade and Variations f cello pf sonata op 8 6char pes f pf op 9 3 I ezzi nellostilo antico f pf op 10 Danze antiche f pf op 1 1 etc
The Musical quarterly, Volume 3 edited by Oscar George Theodore Sonneck (1917)
  The earliest published compositions date back as far as 1874 79 These first attempts of the boy were Op 1 Ave Maria for solo voice and piano Op 2 Ave Maria No 2

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