VINCENZOBELLINI
Vincenzo Bellini
Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini was an Italian opera composer. A native of Catania, Sicily, his greatest works are I Capuleti ed i Montecchi, La sonnambula, Norma, Beatrice di Tenda, and I puritani . Known for his long-flowing melodic lines, for which he was named "the Swan of Catania", Bellini was the quintessential composer of bel canto opera. He died in Puteaux, France at the age of 33, nine months after the premiere of his last opera, I puritani.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Vincenzo Bellini
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