Arrigo Boito
Italian poet and opera composer and librettist of Verdi's opera ''Otello'' (1842-1918) · Italy · On the map · Writers · Died at 76
Arrigo Boito was an Italian librettist, composer, poet and critic whose only completed opera was Mefistofele. Among the operas for which he wrote the libretti are Giuseppe Verdi's monumental last two operas Otello and Falstaff as well as Amilcare Ponchielli's La Gioconda.
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Italy
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Status
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Lived 1842 to 1918 · aged 76
