She was born on 15 October 1876 in
Vercelli, Piedmont. was an Italian pianist and
composer. She studied piano with
Giovanni Sgambati and composition with
Alessandro Parisotti at the Conservatory in
Rome. Contini Anselmi composed more than thirty works, mostly for piano but also eight for orchestra, three for violin and piano. She also composed a ballet,
Driadi e satiri (Dryads and Satyrs), and an operetta,
La Sponda Magica (The Magic Shore), a fairy opera in three acts. Her death date is unknown, although it is generally agree that she died after 1913. Some of her works were performed at the
University of Melbourne in 2020. ==Works==