Natale Abbadia

Natale Abbadia, Italian composer (b. Genoa, March 11, 1792 - d. Milan, December 25, 1861), composed the opera Giannina di Pontieu (1812), the musical farce L'imbroglione ed il castigamatti, masses, motets, and other religious music.

His daughter, Luigia Abbadia, was a well-known opera singer.

References

• Slonimsky, Nicolas - Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, 7th ed. 1984. Schirmer Books, New York, N.Y. ISBN 0-02-870270-0.

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