Death of a La Scala composer
RIPThe opera composer Azio Corghi has died, aged 85.
His first work, Gargantua, was premiered in 1984 at Turin’s Teatro Regio. He followed that with Blimunda at La Scala 1989.
He was published by Ricordi.Riccardo Muti was a fan.
Didn’t he also supervise the critical edition of L’italiana in Algeri?
Yes. Correct.