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Facts

Born December 7, 1863 • Livorno • Italy
Died August 2, 1945 (aged 81) • Rome • Italy
Notable Works “Cavalleria rusticana”
Movement / Style verismo

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Mascagni, Pietro
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Giovanni Legrenzi
Italian composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
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Luciano Berio, 1970
Luciano Berio
Italian composer
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Gaspare Spontini
Italian musician
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Giuseppe Sarti
Italian conductor
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Giovanni Bottesini
Italian musician
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Ferdinando Paer
Italian composer
Casella, Alfredo
Alfredo Casella
Italian composer
Leoncavallo
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Italian composer
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Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Italian composer
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Umberto Giordano
Italian composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
German composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
Austrian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Oil portrait of composer Georg Frideric Handel by Thomas Hudson, showing Handel in a red coat with gold trim, white wig, and holding a sheet of music.
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Weber, Carl Maria von
Carl Maria von Weber
German composer and musician