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- Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi, better known by his pseudonym of Metastasio, (January 13, 1698 - April 12, 1782) was an Italian writer and poet.
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- A libretto is the text used in an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, musical, masque, sacred or secular oratorio and cantata,...
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- male, deceased (1883)
- Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 1813 - 13 February 1883) was a German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily known for his...
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- male, deceased (1838)
- Lorenzo Da Ponte, born Emanuele Conegliano. He was the first faculty member to have been born a Jew, and also the first to have been ordained as a...
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- male, deceased (1918)
- Arrigo Boito (February 24, 1842 - June 10, 1918) was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist and composer, best known today for his opera libretti...
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- Jules Barbier was a French poet, writer and opera librettist who often wrote in collaboration with Michel Carré.
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- male, deceased (1916)
- Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, May 13 [OS May 1] 1850, Alapaevsk – January 15 [OS January 2] 1916, Moscow) was a Russian dramatist, opera librettist an...
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- male, deceased (1929)
- Hugo von Hofmannsthal (February 1, 1874 - July 15, 1929), was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.
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- male, deceased (1973)
- Wystan Hugh Auden IPA: ;, who signed his works W. H. Auden, was an Anglo-American poet, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th...
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- Myfanwy Piper was an English art critic and opera librettist. Mary Myfanwy Evans was born in London and read English at St Hugh's College, Oxford....
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