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Cavalleria rusticana
Cavalleria rusticana (Rustic Chivalry) is an opera in one act by Pietro Mascagni to an Italian libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, adapted from a play written by Giovanni Verga based on his short story. Considered one of the classic verismo operas, it premiered on May 17, 1890...
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Filter this CollectionGiovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
For the italian medician and entomologist (1712-1783), see Giovanni Targioni Tozzetti.
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Livorno, March 17, 1863 - May 30, 1934) was an italian librettist, best known for his friendship and collaboration with the composer...
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Guido Menasci (Livorno, March 24, 1867 - December 27, 1925) was an italian opera librettist.
His best known work is Cavalleria rusticana written with Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti. He also provided the libretti for Mascagni's I Rantzau, Zanetto, for...