Antonio Somma
Italian opera librettist (1809-1864) · Italy · On the map · Journalists · Died at 54
Antonio Somma was an Italian playwright who is most well known for writing the libretto of an opera which ultimately became Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera in 1859. While a student, his tragedy, Parisina, gave him quite a success.
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About this person
Country
Italy
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1809 to 1864 · aged 54