Rolla, Giuseppe Antonio
Rolla, Giuseppe Antonio
Rolla, Giuseppe Antonio , Italian violinist and composer, son of Alessandro Rolla; b. Parma, April 18, 1798; d. Dresden, May 19, 1837. He studied with his father. He was concertmaster of the orch. of the Italian Opera Co. in Dresden (1823–35). He composed a Violin Concerto and pieces for violin and viola.
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