Gisella Delle Grazie facts for kids
Gisella Delle Grazie was an Italian composer. She was born in Trieste, Italy, on June 1, 1868. She was known for writing operas, which are plays where the story is told mostly through singing. Delle Grazie was active as a composer around 1894 and 1895.
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Who Was Gisella Delle Grazie?
Gisella Delle Grazie was a talented musician from Italy. She lived during the 19th century, a time when many famous composers were creating beautiful music. She is remembered for her contributions to opera.
Her Musical Works
Delle Grazie composed two main operas. An opera is a big musical show with singing, costumes, and scenery.
Atala (I Pellirossa)
Her first opera was called Atala (also known as I Pellirossa). It was first performed in 1894. The premiere happened at the Teatro Balbo in Turin, a city in Italy.
La trecciaiuola di Firenze
Her second opera was named La trecciaiuola di Firenze. This opera was first performed in 1895. It premiered at the Teatro Filodrammatico in her hometown of Trieste.
Legacy of a Woman Composer
Gisella Delle Grazie was one of the women composers who made music in the 19th century. Her work helped to add to the rich history of Italian opera.
