Italian Librettist
1. Francesco Maria Piave (1810)
Italian Librettist
sco Maria Piave was an Italian opera librettist who was born in Murano in the lagoon of Venice during the brief Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. His career spanned over twenty...
2. Marco Coltellini (1719)
Italian Librettist
Marco Coltellini was an Italian opera librettist and printer. He was probably born in Livorno and embarked on a career in the Church but had to leave after fathering four...
3. Domenico Gilardoni (1798)
Italian Librettist
Domenico Gilardoni was an Italian opera librettist most well known for his collaborations with the composers Gaetano Donizetti and Vincenzo Bellini.
4. Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino (1672)
Italian Librettist
Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino was an Italian poet and opera librettist. He was the son of the composer Carlo Pallavicino. He worked at the courts of Dresden and Düsseldorf as a...
5. Jacopo Ferretti (1784)
Italian Librettist
Jacopo Ferretti was an Italian writer poet and opera librettist. His name is sometimes written as Giacomo Ferretti. He is most famous for having supplied the libretti for two operas...
6. Luigi Illica (1857)
Italian Librettist
Luigi Illica was an Italian librettist who wrote for Giacomo Puccini Alfredo Catalani Umberto Giordano Baron Alberto Franchetti and other important Italian composers. His most famous opera librettos are those...