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Gnecchi, Vittorio (1876–1954)| Italian composer. He studied music in Milan. His first opera, given in Bologna in 1905, was at the centre of great controversy in 1909, when Richard Strauss's opera Elektra appeared and showed striking similarities to Gnecchi's music. |
Works Opera Cassandra (after Homer's The Iliad, 1905) and La Rosiera (1927). |
Orchestral heroic poem for orchestra Notte nel campo di Holoferne. |
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