When was Gioachino Rossini born
February 29, 1792
How is Gioachino Rossini the son of
Giuseppe Rossini and Anna Guidarini
What did Gioachino Rossini revolutionized
The opera buffa genre
When did Gioachino Rossini die
November 13, 1868
At what age did Gioachino Rossini join Bologna’s Philharmonic School
At age 14 years.
What did Gioachino Rossini pioneer in
The bel canto style of singing and experimented with unconventional rhythms while elevating the role of the orchestra
What are some of Gioachino Rossini opera masterpieces
"The Barber of Seville" (1816), "Cinderella" (1817), and "Semiramide" (1823)
What was Gioachino Rossini first opera
"Demetrio e Polibio" (1806; staged in 1812)
What period did Notable work
The oratorio "Ciro in Babilonia" (1812) and the comic opera "La scala di seta" (The Silken Ladder)