We can measure the legacy of a cultural commercial enterprise in terms of its enduring achievements. The success of the long publishing history of Casa Ricordi is reflected through its many operas still performed throughout the world after so many years, and the numerous, fundamental study methods that helped to form generations of musicians. These results are the fruit of skillfully balancing artistic goals with economic sustainability. The minutes of the shareholder meetings and those of the supervisory committee allow us to observe the influence of the personalities involved in the decision-making process (including poor choices and missed opportunities); the challenges of undertaking entrepreneurial risks; and the complexity of personal interrelationships.
Attendees | Signatories | Signature | Date |
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Cardani, Paolo Brentano, Luigi Gnecchi, Francesco Campanari, Umberto Ricordi, Giulio Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Pisa, Giuseppe Giulini Ricordi, Laura Bozzotti, Erminio Origoni, Luigi | Pisa, Giuseppe Origoni, Luigi Bozzotti, Erminio Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Ricordi, Giulio Giulini Ricordi, Laura | CLET002742 > | 17/6/1900 |
Giulini Ricordi, Laura Brentano, Luigi Pisa, Giuseppe Ricordi, Giuseppe Ricordi, Giulio Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Bozzotti, Erminio Gnecchi, Francesco Campanari, Umberto | Gnecchi, Francesco Campanari, Umberto Bozzotti, Erminio Ricordi, Giulio Pietrasanta, Rinaldo | CLET002743 > | 14/11/1900 |
Cardani, Paolo Ricordi, Tito II Ricordi, Giulio Origoni, Luigi Bozzotti, Erminio Pisa, Giuseppe Quinterio, Gustavo Gnecchi, Francesco | Bozzotti, Erminio Ricordi, Giuseppe Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Origoni, Luigi Pisa, Giuseppe Gnecchi, Francesco Campanari, Umberto Ricordi, Giulio Quinterio, Gustavo | CLET002744 > | 6/7/1901 |