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Arrigo Boito

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1842-02-24

Deathday: 1918-06-10 (76 years old)

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.

Filmography

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Movies 47

Writer 46

Writer

Arrigo Boito

Biography

Filmography

all 47

Movies 47

Writer 46

The Metropolitan Opera: Falstaff (2023)

Verdi - Simon Boccanegra (2020)

Verdi: Falstaff - Teatro Real (2019)

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (2018)

Verdi: Otello (2018)

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (2018)

The ROH Live: Otello (2017)

Mefistofele (2016)

Verdi: Otello (2015)

Verdi: Otello (2014)

Verdi: Falstaff (2013)

Mefistofele (2013)

The Metropolitan Opera: Otello (2012)

Falstaff (Zurich) (2012)

Verdi: Falstaff (Teatro Regio di Parma) (2011)

Simon Boccanegra (2010)

Simon Boccanegra (2010)

Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera] (2010)

Falstaff (2009)

Verdi: Otello (2008)

La Gioconda (2005)

Otello (2001)

Otello (2001)

Falstaff (2000)

Otello (1995)

Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1995)

Falstaff (1993)

Otello (1992)

Il Mefistofele (1989)

Mefistofele (1989)

Otello (1989)

La Gioconda (1986)

Otello (1986)

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1985)

Simon Boccanegra (1984)

Otello (1982)

Falstaff (1979)

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1978)

Verdi: Otello (1976)

Otello (1973)

Falstaff (1972)

Verdi Otello (1962)

Otello (1958)

Faust and the Devil (1949)

Hymn of the Nations (1944)

Nero and Agrippina (1914)

Otello

Information

Known For Writing

Gender Male

Birthday 1842-02-24

Deathday 1918-06-10 (76 years old)

Birth Place Padua, Italy

Religion atheism

Father Silvestro Boito

Citizenships Kingdom of Italy

Awards Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

Credited with

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1842-02-24

Deathday

1918-06-10 (76 years old)

Birth Place

Padua, Italy

Religion

atheism

Father

Silvestro Boito

Citizenships

Kingdom of Italy

Awards

Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus