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Which composer visited Gioachino Rossini in 1860 and recorded their conversation?
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Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini.
In 1860, the renowned German composer Richard Wagner visited Gioachino Rossini at his home in Paris. Wagner later recorded their fascinating conversation in his essay titled "Eine Erinnerung an Rossini" ("A Memory of Rossini").1