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Alberto Sitta
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| Prof. Alberto Sitta | |
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| Born | December 4, 1919 Ferrara, Italy |
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| Died | July 31, 1989 (age 69) Rome, Italy |
Alberto Sitta (1919-1989), an expert musician and music teacher, performed professionally as Chun-Chin-Fu (also spelled Chung Chin Foo).
Biography
Sitta was elected President of FISM and served as President of Club Magico Italiano (The Italian Magic Circle) and was Editor of it's quarterly magazine Magia Moderna.
He died of smoke inhalation in his home in Rome when a lamp exploded from faulty wiring after he fell asleep watching television.
References
- M-U-M, Vol. 49, No. 11, April 1960, ALBERTO SITTA by SLYDINI, page 513
- Obit Genii, Vol. 52, No. 9, March 1989, Genii Speaks, p. 546
- Obit Genii, Vol. 52, No 12, June 1989, Prof. Alberto Sitta, page 828
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 69, No. 10, October, 1989, Our Side of the Pond by ELIZABETH WARLOCK, page 101, ALBERTO SITTA, page 111
- http://www.magicpromotionclub.ch/Kurzbio%20C.htm, Chun-Chin-Fu (Alberto Sitta), 1919-1989 (I)
- http://www.giochidiprestigio.it/sitta.html, Alberto Sitta in arte CHUN-CHIN-FU