Gioachino Rossini
Giovacchino Antonio Rossini
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Emerging from a musical family in Pesaro, he entered Bologna's Liceo Musicale as a teenager after early composition at twelve. His prolific output between 1810 and 1823 produced thirty-four operas for Italian stages, including the celebrated comic works L'italiana in Algeri, Il barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola, as well as serious pieces such as Tancredi and Guillaume Tell, which cemented hi…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources