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Danish composer, lawyer and music publisher (b. 16 October 1848 {{NS}} in Elsinore (Helsingør); d. 18 February 1923), born '''''Henrik Jacob Christian Amalius Otto Hennings'''''.
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Italian composer, conductor and music teacher (b. 19 February 1810 {{NS}} in Macerata; d. 5 May 1885 {{NS}} in Cremona).


After studying at the newly-established Danish Academy of Music from 1867, he went on to study politics in 1870, and embarked on a legal career five years later. However, he continued to compose, writing many songs on German and Scandinavian texts <ref name="note1"/>. In 1880, he was appointed director of the ''Royal Hofmusikboghandel'', and eight years later became its proprietor, and was a very active figure in Scandinavian music publishing and arranging concerts throughout Denmark.
After studying at the [[Naples]] Conservatory under Niccolò Zingarelli (1752–1837), Rossi made his conducting debuts in [[Rome]] and [[Milan]] in 1832. He directed the Italian Opera company during their tour of Mexico (1835–39), Havana (1839–42) and New Orleans (1842–43). In 1850, he returned to Italy to become director of the [[Milan]] Conservatory, before accepting a similar position at the Collegia di Musica in [[Naples]] (1870–78).


==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Henrik Hennings has survived, dating from 1892, and has been translated into English on this website:
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Lauro Rossi has survived, dating from 1877, and has been translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 4607]]''' – 29 January/10 February 1892, from [[Maydanovo]]  
* '''[[Letter 623a]]''' – 20 October/1 November 1877, from [[Clarens]].


One letter from Hennings to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1892, is preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]].
One letter from Rossi to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1878, is preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup|4}}, No. 1510).


==Notes and References==
==External Links==
<references>
* [[wikipedia:Lauro_Rossi|Wikipedia]]
<ref name="note1">One of his song cycles, ''Sechs Lieder von H. Heine'', includes a setting of [[Heine]]'s poem ''Warum sind denn die Rosen so blaß?'', which Tchaikovsky also set to music (in a Russian translation by [[Lev Mey]]) as ''Why?'' (Отчего?), No. 5 of the [[Six Romances, Op. 6]].</ref>
* {{IMSLP|Rossi,_Lauro}}
</references>
* {{viaf|6504149108481468780006}}
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Latest revision as of 18:13, 20 August 2023

Lauro Rossi (1810-1885)

Italian composer, conductor and music teacher (b. 19 February 1810 [N.S.] in Macerata; d. 5 May 1885 [N.S.] in Cremona).

After studying at the Naples Conservatory under Niccolò Zingarelli (1752–1837), Rossi made his conducting debuts in Rome and Milan in 1832. He directed the Italian Opera company during their tour of Mexico (1835–39), Havana (1839–42) and New Orleans (1842–43). In 1850, he returned to Italy to become director of the Milan Conservatory, before accepting a similar position at the Collegia di Musica in Naples (1870–78).

Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

One letter from Tchaikovsky to Lauro Rossi has survived, dating from 1877, and has been translated into English on this website:

One letter from Rossi to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1878, is preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a4, No. 1510).

External Links

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