Catalani, Alfredo (1854–1893)

Italian composer. He studied first with his father, an organist, and produced a Mass at the age of 14. He went on to study at the Paris Conservatory, France, from 1871 and later taught at the Milan Conservatory.

Works Opera La Falce (1875), Elda (1880), Dejanice (1883), Edmea, Loreley (1890), and La Wally (1892).

Other Mass; symphonic poem Ero e Leandro, and other pieces.