Fran’caix

Jean, b. Mans, 1912; Composer. 23, Franchetti (frin-két’-té), (1) Alberto (Baron); b. Turin, Sept. 18, 1850; pupil of N. Coccon and F. Magi: then of Draeseke, and at the Munich Cohs.; 1926, dir. of Cherubin i Cons., Florence; prod. “‘Asraéle (Brescia, ‘‘dram. 1888); legend# opera, “‘Cristoforo Colombo” (Genoa, 1892), “Fior d’ Alpe” (Milan, 1894), “II Signor di Pourceaugnac’” (Milan, 1897), all succ.; his opera “‘German i a”’ (prod. Milan, 1902) has been performed widely, at Covent Garden 1907 and rorz at the Metropolitan Opera House, N. Y.; also “La Figlia di Jorio’”’ (1906), ‘Notte di Leggenda” (1914); (with Giordano) “Giove @ Pompei” (1921); ‘“Glauco” (1922), etc.; (frin-ké’-noos). GAFORIO. Franchi-Verney (fri in’-ké-vér’-na), Giu. Ip., Conte dell a Valetta; Turin, Feb. 17, 1848—Rome, May 15, tort; 1874 gave up law for music; 1875-77 under the pen-name ‘‘Ippolito Valetta”’ contributed to various papers; 1889, m. Teres in a Tua; c. succ. lyric sketch ‘Zi Valdese” (Turin, 1885), and succ. ballet, ‘‘I/ Mulatto” _ (Naples, 1896). (fradn-shiim), Auguste, Lille, April 10, 1808—Paris, Jan. 21, 1884; ’cellist; teacher at the Cons. and composer.