1869 - 1937
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| Period: | Baroque |
Biography
Riccardo Barthelemy, also Richard and Barthélemy (1869, Smyrna – 1937) was an Italian composer and pianist. Barthelemy studied in San Pietro a Majella conservatory in Naples. His compositions included songs and stage works. He worked as a pianist with famous opera singer Enrico Caruso. In 1912 he won a gold medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Marcia trionfale olimpica" ("Olympic Triumphal March").