Ruggero Leoncavallo
(23 April 1857–9 August 1919)
Ruggero (or Ruggiero) Leoncavallo (Italian pronunciation: [rudˈdÊ’É›Ëro leoÅ‹kaˈvallo]; 23 April 1857 – 9 August 1919) was an Italian opera composer. His two-act work Pagliacci remains one of the most popular works in the repertory, appearing as number 20 on the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.
Operas
Opera | Premiere or date of written | Libretti available |
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Pagliacci | 1892, May 21 | italian, german, english, french, russian |