Giovacchino Antonio Rossini
Works:
• Guglielmo Tell (1829)
• Il barbiere di Siviglia (1816)
• Il turco in Italia (1814)
• La Cenerentola (1817)
• La gazza ladra (1817)
• Le Comte Ory (1828)
• L’italiana in Algeri (1813)
• Petite messe solennelle (1863-1864)
• Semiramide (1823)
• Stabat Mater (1841)
The chapel of the Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where Rossini’s remains rested until 1887.
Rossini’s final resting place, in the Basilica di Santa Croce, Florence.
Rossini in Art:
Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
La classe de danse
1873–1876
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Degas, Edgar (1834-1917)
La classe de danse
1874
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Nadar (1820-1910)
Gioachino Antonio Rossini
1856
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Nadar (1820-1910)
Gioachino Rossini
1856
Private collection
| Born | February 29 | 1792 | Pesaro (Italia) |
| Died | November 13 | 1868 | Passy, Paris (France) |
| Buried (1868-1887) | Cimetière du Père Lachaise (Paris) |
| Buried (1887) | Basilica di Santa Croce (Firenze) |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Title | Grand Officier de a Légion d’honneur |