Arrigo Boito

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1842-02-24 (76 years old)

Deathday

1918-06-10

Place of Birth

Padua,Italy

Arrigo Boito

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrigo_Boito. Arrigo Boito (24 February 1842 – 10 June 1918) (whose original name was Enrico Giuseppe Giovanni Boito and who wrote essays under the anagrammatic pseudonym of Tobia Gorrio), was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, librettist and composer, best known today for his libretti, especially those for Giuseppe Verdi's operas Otello and Falstaff, and his own opera Mefistofele. Along with Emilio Praga, and his own brother Camillo Boito he is regarded as one of the prominent representatives of the Scapigliatura artistic movement.

Production

1995

Otello

as Writer

1989

Mefistofele

as Music

1982

Otello

as Writer

1986

La Gioconda

as Writer

2009

Falstaff

as Writer

1992

Otello

as Writer

2010

2008

Verdi: Otello

as Writer

2013

Mefistofele

as Writer

2005

La Gioconda

as Writer

2013

1989

Mefistofele

as Writer

1914

1989

1989

2001

Otello

as Writer

2000

Falstaff

as Writer

2018

Verdi: Otello

as Writer

1986

Otello

as Writer

2001

Otello

as Writer

2016

Mefistofele

as Writer

1962

Verdi Otello

as Writer

1993

Falstaff

as Writer

2014

Verdi: Otello

as Writer

1973

Otello

as Writer

2015

Verdi: Otello

as Writer

1989

Otello

as Writer

1958

Otello

as Writer

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