Sunday, April 2, 2023

April 2 - Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari (The Musical Birthday Series, 5th Annual Cycle)

Previous postings for April 2nd may be found here: EmmyLou Harris (2019)Marvin Gaye (2020), Franz Asplmayr (2021), and Franz Lachner (2022)

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Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari (baptised 2 April 1763 – 2 December 1842) was an Italian composer  and singing teacher who spent most of his career in France and England.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Missed Calling


After G. G. Ferrari

Had traveled afar, he

  Ended up working in Britain;

Through his life's long safari

He was dull and un-starry,

  (So why was this verse even written?).


If G. G. Ferrari

Had invented a car, he

  Would be so much more easy to fit in.

 

 

 

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