Serafino Amedeo De Ferrari, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Serafino Amedeo De Ferrari

Italian musician

Date of Birth: 06-May-1824

Place of Birth: Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Date of Death: 27-Mar-1885

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, organist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Serafino Amedeo De Ferrari (6 May 1824 – 27 March 1885) was an Italian composer, conductor, organist, and pianist.
He is best known for his operas, of which his most popular were Pipelè (1855) and Il Menestrello (1859). Born in Genoa, Ferrari studied in his native city and in Milan.
He performed widely as a concert organist and pianist.
In 1852 he was highly active as a conductor in Amsterdam, after which he worked as the director of singing at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa.
He then worked in a similar capacity at the Teatro Carignano in Turin.
He died in Genoa.