Fausto Torrefranca
Fausto Torrefranca Italian musicologist and critic.
Torrefranca studied in Turin and in Germany, he was also the music librarian at the conservatories in Naples and in Milan. He taught at the Catholic University of Milan and at the University of Florence.
Torrefranca's best-known works and essays include:
- Le origini delle musica
- Giacomo Puccini e l'opera internazionale
- ''Le origini italiane del romanticismo musicale''