Background
CASABONA, Francisco was born in 1895 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
CASABONA, Francisco was born in 1895 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Educated in Naples, Italy.
Professor and director, Conservatorio Dramático e Musical, Sao Paulo. Composer: Godiamo la vita, opera first performed in Rome, 1917. Principessa dell’Atelier, Naples, 1918.
Quarteto en sol menor, received Coolidge prize in international competition in United States, 1937. Also symphonic poems, numerous piano pieces, songs, choral works, and chamber music.