November Program Notes 2022
Written by Todd Giles Gioacchino Rossini: Overture to Il Signor Bruschino, or The Accidental Son (1813) Rossini (1792–1868) was a prolific Italian composer of thirty-two operas, including The Italian Girl in Algiers and The Barber of Seville, two cornerstones of opera buffa, or comic opera. Between the ages of 18 and 21, he wrote […]