Intermezzo -from Cavalleria Rusticana
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Product ID: VW4 1386
By Pietro Mascagni
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Viola World
Line Up:
Viola + Piano (Solo: Viola)
Level: 3
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Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945)
Pietro Antonio Stefano Mascagni (December 7, 1863 – August 2, 1945) was an Italian composer most noted for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece Cavalleria rusticana caused one of the greatest sensations in opera history and single-handedly ushered in the Verismo movement in Italian dramatic music. Though it has been stated that Mascagni, like Leoncavallo, was a "one-opera man" who could never repeat his first success, this is inaccurate. L'amico Fritz and Iris have been popular in Europe since their respective premieres. In fact, Mascagni himself claimed that at one point Iris was performed in Italy more often than Cavalleria
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