Ponchielli, Amilcare
(8/31/1834 - 1/17/1886)Ponchielli was among the most important Italian opera composers of the 19th century, second only to Verdi in the third quarter of the century.
Operas
The best known of the 11 operas written by Ponchielli is La Gioconda, its famous ‘Dance of the Hours’ a popular favourite.
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Work Name | Category | Year Composed |
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Adele Valzer, Op. 161 | Wind Ensemble/Band Music | |
Amicizia in B-flat Major, Op. 95 | Instrumental | 1873 |
Capriccio | Chamber Music |