
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Antonio Rossini was an Italian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. He gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music. He set new standards for both comic and serious opera before retiring from large-scale composition while still in his thirties, at the height of his popularity.
Background
- Born in
- Pesaro
- Educated at
- Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of Saint Stanislaus🏆 Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour🏆 Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
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1792
Born
Birth1868
Died
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