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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Leoncavallo, Ruggiero |
(r d-j ´r l´´nkäväl´l) (KEY) , 1857–1919, Italian composer. The opera Pagliacci (1892), his one outstanding success, is a classic example of Italian verismo, or realism. Of his numerous other operas, only Zazà (1900) had moderate success. |
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