Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti | |
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 Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (left) with Pietro Mascagni and Guido Menasci | |
| Born | Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti 17 March 1863 |
| Died | 30 May 1934 (aged 71) |
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (17 March 1863 – 30 May 1934) was an Italian librettist.
Biography
He was best known for his friendship and collaboration with the composer Pietro Mascagni. Most of his libretti were written in collaboration with Guido Menasci.
Targioni-Tozzetti was born and died in Livorno.
Operas
- Cavalleria rusticana (1890)
- I Rantzau (1892)
- Regina Diaz (1894)
- Silvano (1895)
- Zanetto (1896)
- Amica (1905)
- La sposa di Nino (1913)
- Pinotta (1932)
- Nerone (1935)
External links
- Works by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1863 births
- 1934 deaths
- Musicians from Livorno
- Italian opera librettists
- 19th-century Italian dramatists and playwrights
- 19th-century Italian male dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Italian dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Italian male dramatists and playwrights
- Mayors of Livorno
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