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chino, rus-se’-ne, an illustrious
was the son of'a strolling
n he was taught the rudi-
hut, having a line voice, he
kilful tutor in order to
ion. At twelve years
hes of Bologna; and

Italian composer,
musician, by whor
ments of his art:
was placed under a s
acquire the art of vocalizm
of age he sang in the churc
when, at filteen, his V
of the Lyceum of 1301
more ahstrusc know
Young Rossini, however, reg
double counterpoint as drudgery,
to hear his master, Padre Mattel,
day that single counterpor
knowledge for a composer who
write the lighter kinds of music,
mean to say, Padre," he excl
what I have learned already
operas?” “Why, yes,”
“ Then," replied Ross'n
nd 1 don’t want any more
ugh he took no more lessons from
aboured assiduously at the task of
In 1813 he produced his opera
once made its coin-

ognn, in order to acqui
ledge of the musical art.
arded the study of

hi: was sullicient

“1 mean to write

of “ Tancredi,” which at
famous throughout Europe.
he produced a number of other
succession, all of which, how-
ork which brought
16 he produced his
of Seville,” at Rome.
which still keep the

ever, were inferlo to the w
him into popularity.
world-famous “Barber
Those of his later works
“ La Ccnerentola,”
,” “ La Donna del Logo,” and “ Guglielmo

This last was written at the age of
and with it closed the career‘ of
“ An additional success 1
y fame," he said; “a
After holding the post
ian Opera at Paris during
he, in 1836, returned to his native
he continued to reside till 1856,
Paris once more. out

Rossini as a composer.
would add nothing to in
failure would imure it, ’

when he repaired to

 

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