Andolfi, Guglielmo 1848-1928 Italy, Ancona - ?Como
organist, choirmaster, bandmaster, born in San Giuliano in the town or border region of Ancona, 1866 studied music at Academia di Santa Cecilia in Rome, 1867 considered a child prodigy he was sent to Abbe Franz Liszt at his new residence Grolramare (S Francesca Romana in Rome) who was amazed after hearing him playing several instruments, after his studies he became organist at the Cattedrale Basilica in Sinigaglia (Senigallia) and possibly at the cathedral in nearby Treia, 1888-1905 bandmaster of Corpo di Musica Municipale in Como, during Carnevale 25.dec.1891-31.jan.1892 conductor and choirmaster at Teatro Cressoni in Como, 1894-1896 residing at via Pietro Boldoni 19 in Como, 1894 advisor of Societa Filarmonica 'Alessandro Volta' viale Varese, 1896 advisor of Societa Filarmonica Comense di Musica Sacra via Pietro Boldoni 18, 1899-1902 residing at via Rezzonico 5 in Como, 1905 he acted as advisor for the installation of a new organ at Duomo di Tivoli ; son of Gaetano Andolfi ; he married Vincenza Giannoni (1860-) ; son violinist Argeo (Tivoli 25.mar.1885-), son composer Otello (Tivoli 20.feb.1887-), son violinist Uberto Fernando (Como 17.oct.1888-), son violist Goffredo Luigi (Como 5.dec.1891-), daughter Anna Maria Teresa (Como 25.apr.1896-), daughter Lidia Elsa Enrichetta (Como 3.nov.1900-) who married Alberto Mantica 8.sep.1920 at Civico Palazzo in Como where her parents were mentioned in the marriage record suggesting they were still living in Como

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[] Piccolo studio sull' intonazione. Wind band
pub G. Ricordi, Milan 1880 and 1890
[] 1 - Partitura
[] 2 - Parti staccate
[] 3 - Ogni parte staccata
[] A Tivoli. March. Wind band
rewarded at the Esposizione di Arezzo 1882
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome 1882

[] Marcia militare con Trobe d'ordinanza. Wind band
dedication: Societa di Tiro a segno
rewarded at the Esposizione di Arezzo 1882
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome

[] Povero cuore. Marcia funebre. Wind band. 1882
[] Leggerezza. Polka. Wind band. 1888
[] Vitement. Galop. Wind band
pub G. Ricordi, Milan 1889

[] Vita nuova. Mazurka. Wind band
pub G. Ricordi, Milan 1889

[] Massaua. Marcia militare. Wind band
subject Massawa in Italian-Eritrea in the African war ?1889
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome

[] Buon anno. Marcia. Wind band
pub G. Ricordi, Milan 1890

[] La mano. Canto scolastico educativo per la distribuzione dei premi, a due voci con accompagnamento di banda e di pianoforte
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome 1890

[] Marcia funebre. Wind band
ms Brescia, November 1891

[] Tempo di danza. Piano
pub G. Ricordi, Milan 1892

[] Pro Brunate. Wind band
composed for the inauguration of the funicular between Como and Brunate 1895

[] Brezze di Primavera. Waltz. Wind band
pub Lagnier 1895

[] Libertas. Wind band
rewarded 1st prize at Concorso Musicale E. Devasini 1897
pub Edoardo Devasini, Casale Monferrato

[] (details unknown). composition for 1 or 2 voices and organ
ms written after 1900 in the Cathedral of Treia in Macerata
[rem: there are also manuscripts of his compositions at the Cattedrale Basilica in Sinigaglia (Senigallia, not far from Treia)]

[] Que sedes. Bass and organ
pub Van Eerenbeemd, Rome
ms Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere Rome

[] Gloria in A. Bass and organ
ms Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere Rome

[] Ecce panis angelorum. Tenor and organ
[] Dixit Dominus. 3vv
pub Van Eerenbeemd, Rome

[] Laudate pueri. 3vv
pub Van Eerenbeemd, Rome

[] Domine ad adiuvandum. 3vv
pub Van Eerenbeemd, Rome

[] Campidoglio. Marcia militare. Wind band
pub Adolfo Lapini, Florence

[] Gioja del Popolo Caratese. March. Wind band
[] Inno del dolore. Macia funebre. Wind band
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome

[] Occhietti di fata. Mazurka. Wind band
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome

[] Spagna. Mazurka. Wind band
pub Adolfo Lapini, Florence

[] Tantum ergo. 3vv and instruments
[] Trallala. Polka. Wind band
pub Adolfo Lapini, Florence

[] Ricordo di Como. Polka. Piano
[] Detto-fatto. Galop. Wind band
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome

[] Satanello. Piccolo valzer. Wind band
pub Gioacchino Muzzi, Rome

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