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Conforti
Conforti is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Federico Conforti (born 1992), retired Italian rugby union player * Gerardo Conforti (1903–1982), Italian equestrian. *Gino Conforti (born 1932), American actor * Giovanni Battista Conforti (fl. 1550–1570), Italian composer *Giovanni Luca Conforti or Conforto (1560–1608), Italian composer and prominent falsetto singer *Guido Maria Conforti, Italian archbishop, canonized 2011 (see Archdiocese of Ravenna) *Mattea Conforti (born 2006), American actress *Michael Conforti, American television writer *Pierluigi Conforti (born 1946), Italian motorcycle road racer * Visitación Conforti (born 1953), Argentine biologist See also *Conforte *Nicola Conforto Nicola Conforto (25 September 1718 – 17 March 1793) was an Italian composer. He studied music in his hometown at the Conservatorio di Santa Maria di Loreto (Music conservatories of Naples), under the tutorship of Giovanni Fischetti and Fra ... (1718â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Visitación Conforti
Profª. Dra. Visitación Teresa Dora Conforti de Marconi (born 1953) is an Argentine biologist, algologist, botanist, taxonomist and ecologist. She is a professor in the Department of Biodiversity and Experimental Biology in the University of Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires. She is noted for her numerous taxonomic studies of ''Euglenophyta'', including in polluted rivers in Argentina. Camaleão Lake in Brazil in 1994 and the Caura River in Venezuela in the late 1990s. Life Visitación Teresa Dora Conforti de Marconi was born in 1953. In 1973 she obtained her degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires. At the same university, in 1983 she defended her doctoral thesis on ''Morphology, taxonomy and stereo ultrastructure of the euglenophyta of the Buenos Aires area''. She has specialized in the kingdom of the Protists, contributing several scientific works on the subject. She is one of the leading researchers into euglenids in Latin America. From September 1988 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guido Maria Conforti
Guido Maria Conforti (3 March 1865 – 5 November 1931) was a Roman Catholic Italian archbishop who founded the Xaverian Missionary Fathers on 3 December 1895. He was known to make frequent visits to his parishes and worked to support the religious education and religious involvement among the youth. Pope John Paul II beatified him in 1996 and he was canonized in 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI. Biography Guido Maria Conforti was born in Casalora di Ravadese in the diocese and province of Parma, Italy, in 1865, the eighth of ten children of Rinaldo and Antonia Adorni Conforti. He attended an elementary school run by the De La Salle Brothers from 1872 and each day on his way to the school he would stop by the church of Santa Maria della Pace, his parish church, where he used to have conversations with the crucified Jesus Christ. This was when his vocation became apparent. He later recalled: "I looked at Him and He looked at me and seemed to say so many things". Although his father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattea Conforti
Mattea Marie Conforti (born May 22, 2006) is an American actress. She made her debut as a replacement for the titular character in ''Matilda the Musical'' in 2015. In the same year, Conforti made her film debut playing a minor role in '' 3 Generations''. On Broadway, she originated the role of Young Anna in '' Frozen'' and played Louise in the 2017 revival of ''Sunday in the Park with George''. Conforti has starred in films and television shows such as ''Power'', '' NOS4A2'', '' The Super'' and '' Viper Club''. Additionally, she voiced Young Elsa in ''Frozen II'' and the titular character of Moon in ''The Ollie & Moon Show''. Life and career 2006–2016: Early life and career beginnings Conforti was born in 2006 in New Jersey to Nicole and Damian Conforti. Conforti first appeared onscreen at age seven in a Charmin commercial. At a young age, Conforti bought tickets to see ''Matilda the Musical'' with her grandmother. Conforti felt a "tinge of disappointment" since she could "ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Luca Conforti
Giovanni Luca Conforti (1560 – May 11, 1608) was an Italian composer and prominent falsetto singerNutter, David. "Conforti, Giovanni Luca." ''Grove Music Online''. ed. L. Macy. (accessed 24 November 2008). who wrote an exercise book about Baroque embellishments, ''Breve et facile maniera d'essercitarsi ad ogni scolaro'' or ''Brief and easy manner of exercising for every student'',Conforto, Giovanni Luca. ''Breve et facile maniera d'essercitarsi ad ogni scolaro''. NY: Broude Bros., 1978 still in use today. Biography Conforti, also spelled Conforto, was born in Mileto, Calabria, around 1560. He sang in the Papal chapel from 1580 to October 31, 1585. He and several of his colleagues were expelled for joining the Congregazione dei Musici di Roma, membership of which was forbidden to papal singers, though he was later allowed to rejoin. In 1586, he was reportedly serving the Duke of Sessa when Cardinal Scipione Gonzaga and protonotary Camillo Capilupi recommended him for service at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gino Conforti
Gino Conforti (born January 30, 1932) is an American film, television and theatre actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Frank Angelino's chef Felipe Gomez in the American television sitcom ''Three's Company''. Life and career Conforti was born in Chicago, of Italian descent. In 1962 Conforti appeared in the Broadway play '' A Family Affair''. His other theatre credits include ''She Loves Me'' and ''Never Live Over a Pretzel Factory''. In 1963, Conforti played the Fiddler in the Broadway play ''Fiddler on the Roof'', leaving to join the cast of ''Poor Bitos'', His final theatre credit was in the Broadway play ''Man of La Mancha'', playing the starring role of the Barber. He began appearing on screen in 1968, when he appeared in the film ''How Sweet It Is!'' Conforti guest-starred in numerous television programs including ''Get Smart'', ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'', ''The Mod Squad'', ''The Waltons'', ''Mama's Family'', ''The Flying Nun'', ''Happy Days'', ''Quincy, M.E.'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Conforti
Michael Conforti is an American television writer on the soap opera ''The Young and the Restless''. He played Jeremy Rhodes on ''Edge of Night'', and Wally Bacon on '' Guiding Light''. Conforti later became a writer for the soap opera '' Guiding Light''. He became a co-head writer for '' All My Children'' and '' Guiding Light''. Conforti is currently a breakdown writer for the television show ''The Young and the Restless''. Positions held '' All My Children'' (hired by Angela Shapiro) * Co-head writer: May 2001 – June 2001 '' General Hospital'' (hired by Megan McTavish) *Breakdown writer (July 2001 – January 3, 2008; March 17, 2008 – October 8, 2008; March 5, 2009 – April 30, 2012) *Script writer (March 24, 2008 – February 26, 2009) *Writer (January 29, 2008 – March 14, 2008) '' General Hospital: Night Shift'' *Script writer: July 12, 2007 – October 4, 2007 '' Guiding Light'' *Breakdown writer: 1994 – October 1996, April 1997 – 1998 *Co-head writer: October 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerardo Conforti
Gerardo Conforti (28 March 1903 – 29 June 1982) was an Italian equestrian. He won different editions of the ''Piazza di Siena'' competition, and competed at the 1936 and the 1948 Summer Olympics. Biography He was born from a wealthy family of Salerno, from Pasquale Conforti and Assunta Di Martino. His parents placed particular attention to his education, and prompted his admission in 1918 to the prestigious Nunziatella Military School of Naples. While a cadet of the school, he developed a particular passion and ability for soccer and became a permanent member of the Salernitana soccer team, playing as a defender. , Following his admission to the Infantry and Cavalry Academy of Modena, he was forced to stop playing soccer, and instead he became a skilled horseman. In 1934 he won in Sanremo, on ''Claudine'', and two years after he won the prestigious ''Premio Roma'' in Piazza di Siena on ''Sabà '', interrupting five years of dominion from French horsemen and gaining a stro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Battista Conforti
Giovanni Battista Conforti (''fl.'' 1550–1570) was an Italian composer, born either in Bologna or Parma. In the dedication to his ''Primo libro de ricercari a quattro voci'' (Valerio Dorico, Rome, 1558) he says that he "owes much" to Cardinal Niccolò Caetani of Sermoneta, for whom he had probably worked in Rome.Grove Conforti's ''Madrigali, libro primo'' (Venice, 1567), which Claudio Merulo Claudio Merulo (; 8 April 1533 – 4 May 1604) was an Italian composer, publisher and organist of the late Renaissance period, most famous for his innovative keyboard music and his ensemble music composed in the Venetian polychoral style. He w ... supposedly edited, printed, and published, is dedicated to Anselmo Dandino, the abbot of San Bartolomeo in Ferrara. This work includes a piece, ''S'hoggi son senz 'honor'', written in honor of Adrian Willaert, suggesting that Conforti was connected with Venice and the musicians of St Mark's Basilica. Conforti's ''ricercari'' are well respected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
