Disma Fumagalli (born Inzago, 8 September 1826 - died Milan, 9 March 1893) was an Italian composer and teacher of music. He was a graduate of the Milan Conservatory, where he began teaching piano in 1853. He composed more than 300 études for piano, as well as other exercises; he also wrote a concerto for piano and string orchestra.
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Fumagalli's brothers Carlo, Polibio, Adolfo, and Luca were all composers.
References
edit- Alfred Baumgartner: Propyläen Welt der Musik, Band 2, p. 360