Ruggero Leoncavallo
Opera, Composer
1857 – 1919
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Who was Ruggero Leoncavallo?
Ruggero Giacomo Maria Giuseppe Emmanuele Raffaele Domenico Vincenzo Francesco Donato Leoncavallo was an Italian opera composer. His two-act work Pagliacci remains one of the most popular works in the repertory, appearing as number 19 on the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide in the 2012/13 season.
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- Born
- Apr 23, 1857
Naples - Also known as
- Leoncavallo
- Ruggiero Leoncavallo
- Leoncavello
- Ruggero Giacomo Maria Giuseppe Emmanuele Raffaele Domenico Vincenzo Francesco Donato Leoncavallo
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Education
- Music conservatories of Naples
- University of Bologna
- Died
- Aug 9, 1919
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on July 23, 2013
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