Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)
Bio
Mascagni was born in Tuscany. He began composing as a teenager and quickly was able to make a career of it. He was internationally renowned at 26 when Mahler debuted his opera Cavalleria Rusticana. He was a contemporary of Leoncavallo and Puccini though he didn't always get along with them. He produced 15 Operas in all and a smattering of other works.
Music
Messa di Gloria
Cavalleria Rusticana
Overture Le Maschere
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