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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Gnecchi, Francesco Brentano, Luigi Campanari, Umberto Ricordi, Giulio Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Pisa, Giuseppe Gnecchi, Francesco Bozzotti, Erminio Quinterio, Gustavo | Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Bozzotti, Erminio Pisa, Giuseppe Origoni, Luigi Ricordi, Giulio Quinterio, Gustavo | CLET002746 > | 19/1/1902 |
Campanari, Umberto Origoni, Luigi Gaslini, Dante Quinterio, Gustavo Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Giulini Ricordi, Laura Ricordi, Tito II Ricordi, Giulio Bozzotti, Erminio Gnecchi, Francesco Pisa, Giuseppe Bozzotti, Erminio | Gnecchi, Francesco Bozzotti, Erminio Ricordi, Giulio Pisa, Giuseppe | CLET002747 > | 16/11/1902 |
Erba, Luigi Ricordi, Giulio Gnecchi, Antonio Campanari, Umberto Erba, Luigi Origoni, Luigi Bozzotti, Erminio Pisa, Giuseppe | Pisa, Giuseppe Gnecchi, Francesco Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Origoni, Luigi Bozzotti, Erminio | CLET002749 > | 17/2/1903 |
Gnecchi, Francesco Pietrasanta, Rinaldo Pisa, Giuseppe Ricordi, Giulio Origoni, Luigi Pisa, Giuseppe Giulini Ricordi, Laura Ricordi, Alberto Bozzotti, Erminio | Giulini Ricordi, Laura Ricordi, Giulio Origoni, Luigi Bozzotti, Erminio Ricordi, Alberto | CLET002750 > | 15/11/1903 |