Adelaide di Borgogna or Ottone, re d'Italia is an opera attributed to Gioacchino Rossini. The Teatro alla Scala in Milan. ... Portrait Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (February 29, 1792 â November 13, 1868)[1] was an Italian musical composer who wrote more than 30 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. ...
It includes a considerable amount of music which is believed not to be by Rossini. The music which is by Rossini is not of uniform interest. Nevertheless it is an opera which includes a generous number of good items.
The opera was first given at the Teatro Argentina in Rome on 27 December1817. Nickname: The Eternal City Motto: SPQR: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC Mayor Walter Veltroni Area - City 1,500 km² (580 sq mi... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (362nd in leap years). ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
In Il barbiere di Siviglia, produced in the beginning of the next year in Rome, the libretto, a version of Beaumarchais' Barbier de Seville by Sterbini, was the same as that already used by Giovanni Paisiello in his own Barbiere, an opera which had enjoyed European popularity for more than a quarter of a century.
His mother had died in 1827, and he was anxious to be with his father.
He died at his country house at Passy on November 13, 1868 and was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France.