Today is February 29, 2012 (Leap Day), and this day is the 220th Birthday of Gioachino Rossini. Google celebrate Gioachino Rossini's birthday through their doodle because of being the most popular opera composer in history, like the image below.
Who is Gioachino Rossini?
He is an Italian composer who wrote 39 operas as well as sacred music, chamber music, songs, and some instrumental and piano pieces, according to wikipedia.org.
Gioachino Rossini born with the blood of a musicians in Pesaro. His town is located on the Adriatic coast of Italy where the Papal States also located.
Here's the list of his well-known operas.
- The Barber of Seville - an Italian comedies Il barbiere di Siviglia.
- La Cenerentola
- Moïse et Pharaon - a French-language epics
- Guillaume Tell (William Tell)
Did you know that the most famous opera Rossini produced on February 20, 1816, at the Teatro Argentina in Rome is the "The Barber of Seville."
At the time that Rossini criticize about his lifestyle because he married twice and both wives were opera singers. He just responded that one should not expect much more of a man born on leap day!
Who is Gioachino Rossini?
Image From: wikipedia.org
Gioachino Rossini born with the blood of a musicians in Pesaro. His town is located on the Adriatic coast of Italy where the Papal States also located.
Here's the list of his well-known operas.
- The Barber of Seville - an Italian comedies Il barbiere di Siviglia.
- La Cenerentola
- Moïse et Pharaon - a French-language epics
- Guillaume Tell (William Tell)
Did you know that the most famous opera Rossini produced on February 20, 1816, at the Teatro Argentina in Rome is the "The Barber of Seville."
At the time that Rossini criticize about his lifestyle because he married twice and both wives were opera singers. He just responded that one should not expect much more of a man born on leap day!
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