Conservatory of Bari
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|name = {{Lang|it|Conservatorio Niccolò Piccinni}}
|established= 14 May 1925
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|city = Bari
|state = Italy
|homepage = http://www.conservatoriopiccinni.eu/
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The Niccolò Piccinni Conservatory ({{langx|it|Conservatorio Niccolò Piccinni}}) was founded by the violinist and music critic Giovanni Capaldi in 1925, with headquarters in Villa Bucciero, Bari, Italy.{{cite book|author=Dinko Fabris, Marco Renzi|title=La musica a Bari: dalle cantorie medievali al Conservatorio Piccinni|publisher=Levante, 1993}} It was the fourteenth music school to arise in Italy. First created as a music education high school ("Liceo Musicale"), in 1937 it was converted into a conservatory, and was named in honor of eighteenth-century Italian composer Niccolò Piccinni.
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External links
- [http://www.conservatoriopiccinni.eu/ official site]
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Category:Music schools in Italy
Category:Educational institutions established in 1925
Category:1925 establishments in Italy
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