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Schira, Francesco, 1809-1883

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Personal name headingSchira, Francesco, 1809-1883
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Birth date18090821
Death date18831015
Place of birthMalta
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationComposers
Conductors (Music)
Music teachers
Special noteComposer.
Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection.
His older brother, Vincenzo Schira (1802-1857), was also an Italian composer and conductor.
Found inNYPL Dict. Cat. of the Dance Coll., 1974-
Oxford Music Online, 30 July 2008 (Francesco (Vincenzo) Schira, born 21 Aug. 1809 in Malta; died 15 Oct. 1883; Italian composer, conductor and teacher)