Giuseppe Gazzaniga

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Giuseppe Gazzaniga (October 5, 1743 - February 1, 1818) was an Italian composer. There he began composing operas, the most successful of which was his Don Giovanni (1787).<p>Born at Verona, he was intended for the priesthood, but studied music at Venice and Naples (where he was a pupil of Niccola Piccinni). He later became musical director of Crema Cathedral, remaining there until his death.<p>...