Tosti

(tés’-té), Fran. Paolo, Ortona, Abruzzi, April 7, 1846—Rome, Dec. 6, 1916; pupil of the R. C. di S. Pietro a Majella, Naples; sub teacher there till 1869; then ct.singing-teacher at Rome; 1875 sang with great succ. London, and lived there as a teacher; 1880, singing master to the Royal family; 1894, prof. R. A. M.; pub. a coll. of “‘Canté popolari abruzzesi” (Milan), and c. pop. songs. (tédt’-min), Carl Albert.. Zittau, July 31, 1837—near Leipzig, Feb. 26, 1917; Dresden, and with Hauptmann, at Leipzig Cons.; violinist in the Gewandhaus Orch.; teacher of theory and history at Leipzig, also lecturer; 1873, Prof., for his valuable compendium of vin.literature; pub. also e ays, etc.; c. a melodrama “Dornrischen,’ Ave Maria, etc. Toulmouche (tool-moosh), Fr., Nantes, Aug. 3, 1850—Paris, Feb. 20, 19009; pupil of Victor Ma é; 1894, dir. ‘‘Menus-Plaisirs”; prod. many operettas.