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Vincenzo Pucitta

Vincenzo Pucitta (or Puccitta; 17 February 1778 – 20 December 1861) was an Italian composer. Vincenzo Pucitta was born in Civitavecchia, he wrote more than 20 operas during his career. One of his works, La Vestale, after its premiere in London (1810), was also sung in Lisbon (1816), Milan (1816) and Rio de Janeiro (1817).

Vincenzo Pucitta

Maxim Gauci Vincenzo Pucitta 1812; engraver James Anthony Minasi

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Name
Vincenzo Pucitta
Born
17 February 1778
Birthplace
Civitavecchia, Italy
Died
20 December 1861
Place of death
Milan, Italy
Nationality
Papal States
Occupation
composer
Fields
opera
Languages
Italian

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Vincenzo Pucitta, a composer and conductor, was born on 17 February 1778 and died on 20 December 1861.

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Vincenzo Pucitta was born in Civitavecchia, Italy, according to the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Vincenzo Pucitta died in Milan, Italy, according to the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.

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