Gabrielle Ferrari

Composer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroComposer
PlacesFrance
wasMusician Educator Composer Music educator Pianist
Work fieldAcademia Music
Gender
Female
Birth14 September 1851, Paris
Death4 July 1921Paris (aged 69 years)
The details

Biography

Gabrielle Ferrari (14 September 1851 – 4 July 1921) was a French-Italian pianist and composer noted for opera. She was born and died in Paris and studied with Charles Gounod and Théodore Dubois. Her opera Le Cobzar premiered in Monte Carlo.

Works

Title page of Le Cobzar

Ferrari composed operas and songs, writing her own text, and also for orchestral and piano performance. Selected works include:

  • Le Tartare, (1906) opera
  • Le dernier amour, (1895) opera
  • Le Cobzar, (1909) opera
  • Feuilles d'album, Op. 76
  • Feuille morte
  • Menuet
  • Nirvana
  • Fantasie Symphonique
  • Jeanne d'Arc

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