Michele Enrico Carafa di Colobrano (17 November, 1787 – 26 July, 1872) was an Italian opera composer. He was born in Naples and studied in Paris with Luigi Cherubini. He was Professor of counterpoint at the Paris Conservatoire from 1840 to 1858.
Selected Operas
- Gabriella di Vergy (1816)
- Jeanne d'Arc à Orléans (1821)
- Le solitaire (1822)
- Le valet de chambre (1823)
- La belle au bois dormant (Sleeping Beauty) (1825)
- La prison d'Édimbourg (1833)
Source
- The Oxford Dictionary of Opera, by John Warrack and Ewan West (1992), 782 pages, ISBN 0-19-869164-5
