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Born to a German mother and an Italian father, Ferruccio Benvenuto Busoni (1866-1924) was a pianist and composer. His original compositions include the operas Turandot and Doctor Faust. He is also known for transcribing earlier composers' works, including Bach's Chaconne.

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Busoni Manuscripts Descriptions of several letters and sketches in the Indiana University library. www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/lilly/mss/html/busoni.html

Inkpot Classical Music Reviews: Busoni the Visionary Overview and review of several recordings. www.inkpot.com/classical/busonipfslot.html

Sequenza21: A Pianist's Notes on Busoni the Visionary Liner notes for a new recording. www.sequenza21.com/Busoni.html

Busoni's Bach Transcriptions Article on the piano transcription of Bach's organ works. From Youngrok Lee's Music Page. my.dreamwiz.com/fischer/Bach-Busoni/Bach-BusoniE.htm

Ferruccio Busoni's MIDI Files List of fugues and related pieces, many with audio from Kunst der Fuge. www.kunstderfuge.com/busoni.htm

Classical Music Archives: Busoni Audio files offered in MIDI format. www.classicalarchives.com/main-b.html#BUSONI

Busoni, Ferruccio Dante Michelangiolo Benvenuto Musical biography noting background, parentage, education, noted compositions, work as conductor, and examining the various conflicts in his mind that normed his later works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=1431

Ferruccio Busoni Discography Extensive catalog of works, color coded by type, with available recordings. hayes.cside2.jp/fb/fbdisc.html

Ferruccio Busoni (1886-1924) Miscellaneous lieder in opus order from recmusic.org, most with original texts, some have English translations. www.recmusic.org/lieder/b/busoni.html

Classic Cat: Busoni Directory of mp3s on the internet that have been made available by their performing artists. www.classiccat.net/busoni_f/index.htm

Ferruccio Busoni (1866 - 1924) Brief biography and portrait with summary of his piano music and Naxos discography. www.naxos.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Busoni,%20Ferruccio

Ferruccio Busoni Classica Musica Classical Music Dictionary entry with brief biography, operas and other works, including the libretto to Turandot, illustrations, and MIDI audio files. www.karadar.it/Dictionary/busoni.html