Barsotti, Tommaso Gasparo Fortunato 4.sep.1786-apr.1868 Italy, Florence - France, Marseille
pianist, organist, 1809 he was called by the Queen of Etruria (Tuscany), Infanta of Spain then residing in Compiegne France to become teacher piano and singing to her and her children, when Napoleon assigned her to his residence in Rome, he became organist and choirmaster of the cathedral in Nice, 1815 settled in Marseille where he founded a singing school for women and was music teacher at College Royal, 1821-1852 founder and director of a Conservatory of music in Marseille, 1828 he wrote 'Methode de musique a l'usage de l'ecole gratruite de Marseille' for use at his conservatory