Matilde Capuis

Matilde Capuis

Matilde Margherita Mary Capuis (b. 1 January 1912/13) is an Italian organist, pianist, music educator and composer. She was born in Naples and studied in Venice with Gabriele Bianchi and at the Luigi Cherubini Conservatory in Florence.[1][2] After completing her studies, she took a position at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi of Turin where she became chair of theory and then composition. For many years she performed in a duo with cellist Hugh Attilio Scabia.[3]

Works

Selected works include:

  • Corale for organ and string orchestra
  • Fantasia
  • Preludio e fughetta
  • Suite in Miniature for piano trio
  • Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp Minor (1966) for cello
  • Sonata No. 4 (1975) for cello
  • Sonata No. 5 (1980) for cello
  • Sonata in Mi Minore for piano
  • Dodici Liriche

Her works have been recorded and issued on CD, including:

  • Matilde Capuis: Works for Cello and Piano Vol. 1 (Duo Capuis) (6 Aug 2007) Audite, ASIN: B000027BGJ
  • Debut: Lieder von Komponistinnen [Lieder by Women Composers, Performed by Women Students] (September 24, 2002) Cavalli, ASIN: B00006IZN7

References

  1. ^ Heinrich, Adel (1991). Organ and harpsichord music by women composers: an annotated catalog. 
  2. ^ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994) (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. http://books.google.com/books?id=IvoQQU1QL_QC&pg=PA104&dq=Matilde+Capuis&hl=en&ei=rbg1TY_fA4T58Aa_vJz4CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEAQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Matilde%20Capuis&f=false. Retrieved 19 January 2011. 
  3. ^ Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004). A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900. 



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