Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer (born 1801)

Vincenzo Bellini

Italian opera composer (1801–1835)

Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini was an Italian opera composer famed for his long, graceful melodies and evocative musical settings. A central figure of the bel canto era, he was admired not only by the public but also by many composers who were influenced by his…