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Featured Article: Donizetti, Gaetano
Donizetti, Gaetano, don ih ZEHT ee, gah eh TAH now (1797-1848), was an Italian opera composer. See more »
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Bellini, Vincenzo
Bellini, Vincenzo, behl LEE nee, veen CHEHN tsoh (1801-1835), was an Italian opera composer.
See more »Berio, Luciano
Berio, Luciano, BAIR ee oh, loo chee AHN oh (1925-2003), an Italian composer, became a leader of experimental music in Europe.
See more »Boccherini, Luigi
Boccherini, Luigi, bok uh REE nee, loo EE jee (1743-1805), was an Italian composer and cellist.
See more »Busoni, Ferruccio Benvenuto
Busoni, Ferruccio Benvenuto, boo ZOH nee, fayr ROOT choh bayn vay NOO toh (1866-1924), was an Italian pianist, conductor, and composer.
See more »Clementi, Muzio
Clementi, Muzio, klay MEHN tee or kluh MEHN tee, MOO tsyoh (1752-1832), was an Italian composer best known for his piano music.
See more »Corelli, Arcangelo
Corelli, Arcangelo, koh REHL ee, ahr KAHN jeh law (1653-1713), was one of the earliest major violinists and composers of violin music.
See more »Dallapiccola, Luigi
Dallapiccola, Luigi, dah lah PEE koh luh, loo EE jee, (1904-1975), was an Italian composer.
See more »Donizetti, Gaetano
Donizetti, Gaetano, don ih ZEHT ee, gah eh TAH now (1797-1848), was an Italian opera composer.
See more »Leoncavallo, Ruggiero
Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, lay ohn kah VAHL loh, rood JEH roh (1857-1919), was an Italian opera composer.
See more »Mascagni, Pietro
Mascagni, Pietro, mahs KAH nyee, PYEH traw (1863-1945), was an Italian opera composer.
See more »Monteverdi, Claudio
Monteverdi, Claudio, mahn tuh VAIR dee, KLOW dyoh (1567-1643), was an Italian composer.
See more »Paganini, Niccolo
Paganini, Niccolo, pag uh NEE nee, neek koh LAW (1782-1840), became one of the greatest violinists of all time.
See more »Palestrina, Giovanni
Palestrina, Giovanni, pal uhs TREE nuh or pah lay STREE nah, joh VAHN nee (1525?-1594), was one of the greatest composers of the Italian Renaissance.
See more »Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista, pehr gaw LEH zee, joh VAHN nee baht TEES tah (1710-1736), was an Italian composer.
See more »Respighi, Ottorino
Respighi, Ottorino, reh SPEE gee, oh toh REE noh (1879-1936), was one of the most successful Italian composers of the early 1900's.
See more »Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio
Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio, roh SEE nee, joh ahk KEE noh, ahn TAW nyoh (1792-1868), was perhaps the most popular and important Italian opera composer during the first half of the 1800's.
See more »Scarlatti, Alessandro
Scarlatti, Alessandro, skahr LAHT ee, ah lays SAHN droh (1660-1725), was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas.
See more »Scarlatti, Domenico
Scarlatti, Domenico, skahr LAHT ee, doh MAY nee koh (1685-1757), was an Italian composer.
See more »Tartini, Giuseppe
Tartini, Giuseppe, tahr TEE nee, joo ZEHP peh (1692-1770), was a great Italian violinist, composer, and teacher.
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