Giuseppe Apolloni (8 April 1822 – 31 December 1889) was an Italian composer born in
Vicenza
Vicenza ( , ; ) is a city in northeastern Italy. It is in the Veneto region at the northern base of the ''Monte Berico'', where it straddles the Bacchiglione River. Vicenza is approximately west of Venice and east of Milan.
Vicenza is a th ...
,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
. He composed a total of five
opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a librett ...
s, of which only one ''
L'ebreo
''L'ebreo'' (The Hebrew) is an 1855 opera by Giuseppe Apolloni to a libretto by Antonio Boni adapted from Edward Bulwer Lytton's novella ''Leila; or, The Siege of Granada'' of 1838. It premiered on 25 January 1855 at La Fenice, Venice.Udo Bermbach ...
'' was successful. He died in Vicenza.
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1822 births
1889 deaths
19th-century classical composers
19th-century Italian male musicians
Italian classical composers
Italian male classical composers
Italian opera composers
Italian Romantic composers
Male opera composers
People from Vicenza
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