Alberto Mazzucato

Alberto Mazzucato (28 July 1813 – 31 December 1877) was an Italian composer, music teacher, and writer.

Mazzucato was born in Udine. He trained at the Padua Conservatory and composed eight operas between 1834 and 1843, the most successful of which was Esmeralda (1838). He also contributed music to the pastiche La vergine di Kermo (1870) which also contained music by Carlo Pedrotti, Antonio Cagnoni, Federico Ricci, Amilcare Ponchielli, and Giovanni Pacini. composers Arrigo Boito, Their daughter Eliza Mazzucato Young (1846-1937) was a composer, pianist, and music educator in the United States. Their son Giannandrea Mazzucato (1850-1900) was a music writer, librettist, and critic based in London.

Operas

La fidanzata di Lammermoor (1834) Don Chisciotte (1836) Esmeralda (1838) Coro dei penitenti (1838) I corsari (1840) I due sergenti (1841) Luigi V, re di Francia (1843) Hernani (1843) La vergine di Kermo (1870)