Description: I Combine Shipping on Multiple Item Orders !! Check Out My Other Items !! Franco Gulli ( Trieste , 1 September 1926 – Bloomington , 20 November 2001 ) was an Italian violinist and teacher . He began his studies in 1931 at the music school of his father, Franco Gulli Sr. [ 1 ] , and graduated from the Conservatory of Trieste in 1944 where, in the same month of October, he made his debut with the local orchestra at the Teatro Verdi, with the Beethoven Concerto. He then perfected his skills with Arrigo Serato at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena, with Joseph Szigeti and with Theodore Pashkus [ 2 ] . He performed all over the world: from the Teatro alla Scala to the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, from the Musikverein in Vienna to the Carnegie Hall in New York. In 1956 he performed the Concerto for violin and orchestra No.1 by Niccolò Paganini, conducted by Sergiu Celibidache at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. In the 1940s he performed in a duo with the pianist from Trieste Guido Rotter, a collaboration that ended in 1948, when he formed a stable duo with Enrica Cavallo , who later became his wife [ 3 ] [ 4 ] ; subsequently he formed the Trio Italiano d'Archi , together with the violist Bruno Giuranna , the cellist Amedeo Baldovino (1st formation: from 1957 to 1962) and then with the cellist Giacinto Caramia (2nd formation: from 1962). As a teacher, Franco Gulli has held master classes at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena and at the Lucerne Conservatory; since 1972 , having moved to the USA, he has held a chair at the Department of Music at the University of Bloomington in Indiana, with the title of Distinguished Professor of Music . He has also held specialization courses in Europe, the United States and Japan. Franco Gulli has been a member of the jury of the International Competitions of: Brussels, London, Genoa (Paganini Prize) 1967, 1970, 1977, Munich, Munich, New York, Indianapolis; he has also been a member of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, of the Accademia Nazionale Luigi Cherubini in Florence and of the Reale Accademia Filarmonica in Bologna. Among his favorite violins are the 1716 Stradivarius, "Maréchal-Berthier, Vecsey" (formerly owned by Franz von Vecsey ), and the 1702 Stradivarius , "Conte de Fontana" (owned by David Oistrakh ). He has also played on a 1742 Giovanni Battista Guadagnini , a Roberto Regazzi commissioned for him, and a 1975 Sergio Peresson . [ 5 ] In 1982 he was awarded the San Giusto d'Oro prize by the journalists of Friuli Venezia Giulia. He died in Bloomington, from the after-effects of a trivial surgical operation, on November 20, 2001.
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