Carish is an Italian

Italy

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 music publishing house, founded in Milan

Milan

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 in 1887

1887 in music

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 by the Swiss

Switzerland

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, G.A. Carish. Initially dealling with the sale of musical instruments and music manuscripts, it became a music publishing concern in 1894. Ownership passed down to various members of the Carish family and the firm was incorporated in 1936. It became, as well, a recording label

Record label

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, the first in Italy, for example, to issue Beatles

The Beatles

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recordings in the 1960s. In 1989 Carish was acquired by Warner Chappel Music Italiana (Group AOL - Time Warner) and then by Monzino, Spa. in 2002.