Umberto Ravetta

Umberto Ravetta (Venice December 22, 1884 – Senigallia January 26, 1965) was an Italian bishop and choir conductor.

Life

Born in Venice, Ravetta was ordained as a priest the 25th of July 1909 by cardinal Aristide Cavallari. He was a good musician and he led the Cappella Marciana in the years 1921-1926. He was elected bishop of Senigallia the 14th of November 1938. He attended the first two session of the Second Vatican Council until he died the 26th of January 1965


Compositions


Preceded by
Delfino Thermignon		 List of Maestri of Cappella Marciana
1921 – 1926 		Succeeded by
Matteo Tosi


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