Ruggero Leoncavallo

Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857–1919) was an Italian librettist, composer and pianist.

Also recorded as Ruggiero Leoncavallo; Ruggiero Giacomo Maria Giuseppe Emmanuele Raffaele Domenico Vincenzo Francesco Donato Leoncavallo; R. Léoncavallo.

Overview

Born at Naples in 1857, died at Montecatini Terme in 1919.

In detail

Ruggero Leoncavallo studied at University of Bologna and San Pietro a Majella Conservatory of Music. training under Giosuè Carducci and Beniamino Cesi is recorded. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is performing arts and music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Works named in the authority record are Pagliacci.

Sources

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“Ruggero Leoncavallo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q189015: Ruggero Leoncavallo
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