Pietro Mascagni

Pietro Mascagni (Livorno December 7, 1863 – Rome August 2, 1945) is one of the most important Italian opera composers of the turn of the 20th century.

Mascagni's main operas

• Cavalleria Rusticana (17 May 1890 Teatro Costanzi, Rome) - libretto, libretto
• L'Amico Fritz (31 October 1891 Teatro Costanzi, Rome) - libretto
• I Rantzau (10 November 1892 Teatro La Pergola, Florence)
• Guglielmo Ratcliff (16 February 1895 Teatro alla Scala, Milan), composed between 1885 and the early 1890's - libretto
• Silvano (25 March 1895 Teatro alla Scala, Milan)
• Zanetto (2 March 1896 Liceo Musicale, Pesaro) - libretto
• Iris (22 November 1898 Teatro Costanzi, Rome) - libretto
• Le maschere (17 January 1901 Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa - Teatro Regio, Turin - Teatro alla Scala, Milan - Teatro La Fenice, Venice - Teatro Filarmonico, Verona - Teatro Costanzi, Rome)
• Amica (16 March 1905, Monte Carlo) - Italian libretto
• Isabeau (2 June 1911 Teatro Coliseo, Buenos Aires)
• Parisina (15 December 1913 Teatro alla Scala, Milan) - libretto
• Lodoletta (30 April 1917 Teatro Costanzi, Rome) - libretto
• Sì (13 December 1919 Teatro Quirino, Rome), operetta
• Il piccolo Marat (2 May 1921 Teatro Costanzi, Rome)
• Pinotta (23 March 1932 Casinò, San Remo), adapted from the cantata In filanda (1881)
• Nerone (16 January 1935 Teatro alla Scala, Milan), with music written between the 1890's and the 1930's