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corno di bassetto

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corno di bassetto

Italian name for the basset horn, a musical instrument.

In 1888–89 Bernard Shaw wrote music criticism for The Star under the pseudonym of C di B.



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A member of that city's Fabian Society, which advocated social reform in just about all areas, Shaw became renowned as a lecturer, music critic (he used a pseudonym, Corno di Bassetto, in that capacity), and novelist before he was 30.
47 Corno di Bassetto was which wellknown playwright's pen-name as a leading musical critic?
 
 
 
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