Barcone, Michele 14.mar.1864-1961 Italy Abruzzo, Sulmona - ?, ?
cornetist, bandmaster, assistant bandmaster of the 89.o Reggimento Fanteria of which his brother Francesco was bandmaster, while stationed in Naples he studied piano, composition, instrumentation and orchestral conducting at Naples Conservatory, with the 89.o Reggimento he was stationed in Brescia and 1900-1901 in Bergamo, then dismissed the army and became bandmaster of Banda di Anticoli of Campagna, returned to Sulmona, in Abruzzo he founded and conducted several bands including the bands of Pratola Peligna, Ortona a Mare, Cansano and Rocca Pia, 1908 he rebuild the Banda di Sulmona, 1925 bandmaster of Banda Bianca of Introdacqua Abruzzo ; brother of Francesco (c1860-) and Federico (1862-)

Title Parts


[] Il genio del dolore. Leggenda lirica. Opera. Teatro Sociale, Bergamo 9feb1901
libretto Professore Tito Mammoli
pub Tip. Giovanni Galeazzi, Bergamo 1901

[] Giulio Pezzolla. Opera. Teatro Donizetti, Bergamo
[] Marcia funebre. Military band
[] Omaggio a Settefrati. Marcia sinfonica
[] Il postiglione e la caccia. Fantasia. Military band
[] Il promo giro e il secondo giro. Marcia sinfonica
[] Il ritorno dalle manovre. Marcia. Military band
[] Inno al Re in occasione della visita del re Umberto I a Sulmona
[attributed to Federico by an unreliable source that confused Federico with Michele and even attributes the operas of Michele to Federico]

[] Marcia funebre per la tragica morte di Umberto I
[attributed to Federico by an unreliable source that confused Federico with Michele and even attributes the operas of Michele to Federico]

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