Gioacchino Rossini

Gioacchino Rossini
Despite his long life, this native of Pesaro, Italy (who moved to Bologna at the age of 12) pursued a remarkably short career as an operatic composer, for he retired from stage work in 1829 after a remarkable stretch as opera's most spectacular young genius. It seems to have been some kind of nevous condition which impelled him to avoid the pressures of the very iffy world of producing new operas. For the last 40 years of his life, approximately, he lived handsomely off the proceeds of his...
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Various Artists Taste of Italy
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Performer
Song List: Funiculì, Funiculà, Torna a Surriento (Come Back to Sorrent...
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Westbrook-Rossini Rossini, Zurich, Live 1986
By: Westbrook-Rossini
Credited Role:Composer
Song List: William Tell Overture II, William Tell Overture III, Thievi...
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