Also known as
  • Mascgni,
  • Mascagni,
  • P. Mascagni,
  • 피에트로 마스카니
Pietro Mascagni (December 7, 1863 – August 2, 1945) was an Italian composer most noted for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece, Cavalleria rusticana, caused one of the greatest sensations in opera history and singlehandedly ushered in the Verismo movement in Italian dramatic music. However, though it has been stated that Mascagni, like Leoncavallo, was a "one-opera man" who could never repeat his first success, this is inaccurate. L'amico Fritz and Iris have been popular in Europe since their... full article at wikipedia

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  • Dec 7, 1863
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  • Aug 2, 1945
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by mw_prop_bot Aug 19, 2008

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