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Ruggero Leoncavallo

(23 April 1857–9 August 1919)

Ruggero (or Ruggiero) Leoncavallo (Italian pronunciation: [rudˈdʒɛːro leoÅ‹kaˈvallo]; 23 April 1857 – 9 August 1919) was an Italian opera composer. His two-act work Pagliacci remains one of the most popular works in the repertory, appearing as number 20 on the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.

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Pagliacci 1892, May 21 italian, german, english, french, russian

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