Gioachino Antonio Rossini (February 29, 1792 – November 13, 1868) was an Italian composer who wrote 39 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. His best known works include Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), La Cenerentola, La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) and Guillaume Tell (William Tell). A tendency for inspired, songlike melodies is evident throughout his scores, which led to the nickname "The Italian Mozart". Until ...
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Date of birth:
- Feb 29, 1792
Date of death:
- Nov 13, 1868 (age 76 years)
Place of birth:
Musical Genres:
View Gioacchino Rossini: Genre »Also known as:
- G. Rossini,
- Gioacchino Rossini, Katia Ricciarelli, Lucia Valentini, Dalmacio,
- Rossini,
- Giaccomo Rossini,
- Gioachino Rossini,
- 로시니
