- Date:
- 1865
- Original Format:
- Carte de Visite
- Item#:
- MES25274
- Photographer:
- E. & H. T. Anthony
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868)
Rossini, an Italian composer, helped form the 19th-century Italian operatic style. Many of his works are still performed - the vivacity of the overtures keeps them in the concert repertory, particularly Semiramide (1823) and Guillaume Tell (1829).