Annunziata, Michele Raffaele (Michael Raphael) 20.nov.1896-oct.1968 Italy, Ottaviano near Naples - USA NY, Utica
pianist, 1908 emigrated to the USA, 1917 as teacher piano residing with his parents at 615 Albany Street in Utica, 1920 studied piano with Johannes Magendanz at Utica Conservatory, 1930 graduated in piano and composition with C H H Sippel from Syracuse University, he made numerous appearances as concert pianist in New York State and the East, since 1923 as teacher piano and music theory maintaining his private studios in Utica, 1944 naturalized American, 1940-1962 residence and studio at 515 Albany Street in Utica ; son of shoemaker Aniello Annunziata (Ottaviano 1867-a1940 Utica) and Carolina Giacci (Italy 1868-c1938 Utica) ; he never married

Title	Parts

[] Valsette. Violin. 1924
[] Gavotte. Violin. 1926
[] Mazurka. Violin. 1928
[] Sonata Partenopea. Violin and piano. 1935
[] Prelude to an opera, The Witch. Orchestra. 1936 performed by the Chicago Civic Opera Orchestra under Joseph Raffaelli
[] The enchanted garden. Orchestra. 1937
[] Daybreak. Orchestra. 1937
[] Symphony in g "Neapolitan". 1939
[] Piano concerto in Neapolitan style. 1941
[] Pompei. Symphonic poem. 1942
[] Suite characteristique. Piano. 1945 on his own harmonic system based on the ten-note scale duodecuple
[] Variations pathetiques. Piano. 1946 on his own harmonic system based on the ten-note scale duodecuple
[] L'isola misteriosa. Orchestra. 1947 on his own harmonic system based on the ten-note scale duodecuple
[] Piece exotique. Orchestra. 1948 on his own harmonic system based on the ten-note scale duodecuple
[] Neptune and the mermaidens. Piano. 1949 on his own harmonic system based on the ten-note scale duodecuple
[] Memories of Naples. Song words Lorenzo Stecchetti rec Columbia Records 1949
[] Serenata. Song words Lorenzo Stecchetti rec Columbia Records 1949
[] Piano concerto in F
[] Piano sonata in f sharp
[] Arabian suite. Piano
[] Neapolitan suite. Piano
[] Canto Primaverile. Violin and piano
[] Elegy. Violin and piano
[] Tenebre and Luce. Opera

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