Giuseppe Mosca
Illustration — Set design for Amori all'Armi (Milan 1813) Giuseppe Mosca (1772 in Naples – 1839 in Messina) was an Italian opera composer, the older brother of Luigi Mosca, also an opera composer. He is mainly remembered as the composer who said that Rossini copied in La pietra del paragone the "crescendo" from his opera I pretendenti delusi.
Giuseppe Mosca
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- Born
- 1772 · Naples.
- Died
- 1839 · Messina.
- Occupation
- composer · impresario
- Fields
- opera · classical · liturgical · ballet
- Education
- Conservatorio di S. Maria di Loreto
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Illustration — Set design for Amori all'Armi (Milan 1813) Giuseppe Mosca (1772 in Naples – 1839 in Messina) was an Italian opera composer, the older brother of Luigi Mosca, also an opera composer. He is mainly remembered as the composer who said that Rossini copied in La pietra del paragone the "crescendo" from his opera I pretendenti delusi.
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Giuseppe Mosca died in 1839 at Messina.
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