1857-1919 IT, Castell'Arquato
Composer of Classical and Soundtrack
Luigi Illica (9 May 1857 – 16 December 1919) was an Italian librettist who wrote for Giacomo Puccini (usually with Giuseppe Giacosa), Alfredo Catalani, Umberto Giordano, Baron Alberto Franchetti and other important Italian composers. His most famous opera librettos are those for La bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly and Andrea Chénier.
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Andrea Chenier | Umberto Giordano, Luigi Illica, Orchestra La Scala | 2001 | Album |
Madama Butterfly | Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Teatro Alla Scala | 1989 | Album |
La Boheme excerpts | Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Giovanni Zenatello, Giuseppe Mario Sammarco, Gino Martinez Patti, Francesco Maria Bonini, Antonio Magini-Coletti, Oreste Luppi, Enrico Caruso, Nellie Melba, Geraldine Farrar, Antonio Scotti, Nazzareno de Angelis, Linda Cannetti | 1962 | Compil. |
“Addio Fiorito Asil” - (Atto 3.o) Madama Butterfly / “Ah! Non V'Avvicinate!...” - (Atto 3.o) Manon Lescaut | Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, Luigi Borgonovo, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa, Franco Ghione | 1934 | Album |
La Boheme: An Opera In Four Acts, Volume II | Giacomo Puccini With Italian Libretto By Giuseppe Giacosa And Luigi Illica English Version By William Grist And Percy Pinkerton, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Conducted By Umberto Berrettoni | Album | |
La Boheme: An Opera In Four Acts, Volume I | Giacomo Puccini With Italian Libretto By Giuseppe Giacosa And Luigi Illica English Version By William Grist And Percy Pinkerton, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Conducted By Umberto Berrettoni | Album |