Alessandro Liberati Collection 1870-1953 (bulk 1871-1928).

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Alessandro Liberati Collection 1870-1953 (bulk 1871-1928).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71129935

The Liberati Collection includes music materials (song and march manuscripts, sheet music, and bound volumes), correspondence (1887-1926), personal ad professional iconography, and miscellaneous items, such as books, programs (1882-1928), a scrapbook and loose clippings (1879-1897).

6 linear ft. (7 boxes, 364 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8076570

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Liberati, Allesandro, 1847-1927

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Alessandro Liberati, cornetist, band leader, and composer was born Aug. 24 [July 7] 1847 in Frascati, Italy. He began studying cornet at twelve, and at fourteen, he made his public debut on the cornet, performing an aria from Il trovatore. Enlisting in the Papal Army in 1864, he played with the First Cacciatori Band of Rome for two years, and in 1866, he performed bugle in Garibaldi's army. He enlisted in the French Foreign Legion in 1871 and was captured as a prisoner of war in the Franco-Pruss...