Short bio Arturo Buzzi-Peccia
Full biography Arturo Buzzi-Peccia
Arturo Buzzi-Peccia (1854-1943) was an Italian composer and singing instructor, born in Milan, Italy. He is known for his beautiful melodies and songs, which were popular during his lifetime and remain beloved by many people today. Buzzi-Peccia wrote in a variety of genres, including opera, operetta, and popular songs. He is perhaps best known for his song "Lolita" and his Spanish Serenade, both of which continue to be performed and enjoyed around the world.
Aside from being a composer, Buzzi-Peccia was also a singing instructor, and he taught many famous singers of his time, including Enrico Caruso. His work as a teacher is considered to be just as important as his work as a composer, as he helped to shape and develop the voices of some of the greatest singers of the early 20th century.
Although Buzzi-Peccia's career spanned many years, and he wrote hundreds of pieces, his music is not as well-known outside of Italy as that of some of his contemporaries. Nonetheless, his legacy lives on, and his beautiful melodies continue to be enjoyed by singers and audiences alike.
Compositions featuring Arturo Buzzi-Peccia
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baciami | 2:29 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 2 | Colombetta for voice & piano (or orchestra) | 3:30 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 3 | El Morenito | 2:33 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 4 | La Bella Colombetta-Serenata Veneziana (The Beautiful Colombetta), for voice & piano | 3:38 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 5 | La Niña Querida | 2:40 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 6 | Lolita, serenata spagnola for voice & orchestra | 3:04 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 7 | Mal d'amore, for voice & piano | 3:08 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 8 | Paquita | 2:43 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 9 | Povera Pulcinella for voice & orchestra | 2:53 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 10 | Serenata Gelata | 2:06 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 11 | Serenatella veneziana | 4:05 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 12 | Torna Amore | 2:58 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
Albums featuring Arturo Buzzi-Peccia
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
LolitaPeter Dvorský, Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra – Live(2×CD, Compilation) | 2007 | Opus |
| 2 |  |
PaquitaBeniamino Gigli – The Gigli Edition Vol. 3: Camden and New York Recordings 1923-25(CD, Compilation) | 2004 | Naxos Historical |
| 3 |  |
LolitaSlavko Nikolić – Hits & More(CDr, Compilation, Remastered) | 2003 | Fonoteka (2) |
| 4 |  |
LolitaSlavko Nikolić – Anthology / Najlepše Napolitanske I Srpske Pesme(CDr, Compilation) | 2003 | PGP Promocija |
| 5 |  |
Serenata Spagnola - LolitaRoberto Alagna – Serenades | 1997 | EMI Classics |
| 6 |  |
Lolita = ロリータGiuseppe di Stefano – Neapolitan Songs (Core 'Ngrato)(CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Mono) | 1991 | Angel Records |
| 7 |  |
LolitaLuciano Pavarotti – Alla Mia Città | 1987 | Mizar Records |
| 8 |  |
Lolita (Serenata Espagnol)Count John McCormack – The Years Of Triumph(6×LP, Compilation, Mono, Box Set, ) | 1979 | Pearl |
| 9 |  |
LolitaEnrico Caruso – Enrico Caruso, Tenor - Vol. 5 -New York 1908(LP, Compilation, Mono) | 1968 | Olympus Records (4) |
| 10 |  |
LolitaMario Lanza – In Memoriam | 1966 | RCA |
| 11 |  |
Mal D'AmoreTito Schipa – Tito Schipa Canta A Italia(LP) | - | RCA Camden |
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