CARLO ZECCHI (ROME, 8 JULY 1903 – SALZBURG, 31 AUGUST 1984)
Zecchi was born in Rome. A pupil of F. Baiardi for piano and of L. Refice and A. Bustini for composition, he began his career as a concert pianist at only seventeen years of age. He later studied piano with Ferruccio Busoni and Artur Schnabel in Berlin. In 1938, he stopped playing the piano to study conducting with Hans Münch and Antonio Guarnieri. He led pianistic courses in Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome, and in Salzburg. He was a highly acclaimed performer of the works of Domenico Scarlatti, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claude Debussy and of other Romantic music. He died in Salzburg.
TRACKLIST
WELTE-MIGNON 4065 D. SCARLATTI – Keyboard Sonata, A
WELTE-MIGNON 4066 D. SCARLATTI – Gigue, G
4067 WELTE-MIGNON ALALEONA – “La Citta Fiorita” (The Flower City) Biancospina
4068 WELTE-MIGNON BAJARDI – Ballata (Ballad) c#
4069 WELTE-MIGNON PIZZETTI – Le quai du Port de Famagouste from the ballet “La Pisanella”
4070 WELTE-MIGNON CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO – Rhapsodia Viennese (Viennese Waltz)
4071 WELTE-MIGNON GASCO – La Danzatrici di Jodhpur
4072 WELTE-MIGNON CASELLA – Deux contrastes Grazioso et Anti-Grazioso
4073 WELTE-MIGNON D’AVICO – Notturno (Nocturne), E
4074 WELTE-MIGNON STRAVINSKY – Petrouchka – ballet – Nos. l, Danse russe; 2, Chez Petrouchka
4075 WELTE-MIGNON STRAVINSKY – Petrouchka – ballet – Nos. 3, La semaine grasse
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