Biletta, Emmanuel
(1825–1890)> COMPOSER
Biletta, Emmanuel (20 December 1825, Casal; November 1890), composer, learned piano from his father and was able to play in public by the time that he was 14 years old. He continued his studies with Joaquin Turina and was given professional guidance by Gioacchino Rossini . He had written masses and several other nontheatrical compositions before he did his first opera, Marco Visconti . which was never produced, but he left Bologna for England via Paris before long to do ballets and White Magic…