Il zeffiro vincenzo bellini biography
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Vincenzo Bellini
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Vincenzo Bellini () in un'incisione di Natale Schiavoni.
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Vincenzo Bellini (Catania 3 novembre - Parigi 23 settembre ) was one of the greatest composer of Bel Canto in He begun his studies with his grandfather, who was an organist, and thanks to the help of a nobleman from Sicily, he continued them at the Conservatory in Naples.
His first opera performed in Naples in , captured the interest of the impresario domenico barbaja, who launched his musical carreer.
Il zeffiro vincenzo bellini biography
In Bellini wrote Bianca e Gernando in Naples for barbaja, who gave him the task of another work for the following year. In Milan at La Scala theater, with Il Pirata, Bellini earned in short time an international fame. Bellini's vocals and Rossini's vivacity joined together gave the opera a new age of lyricism.
Bellini consolidated his new style in the other eight operas. I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Ve