Lucio Campiani

[mikehopf]

Here's a composer worth a listen and a look.

Lucio Campiani ( 1822 - 1914) studied with Rossini and Ponchielli and wrote a number of operas during his long lifetime

You can download a double CD of his attractive chamber works at ReciClassicat. 

And check out his portrait: Papa Smurf?

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And a biography , in Italian, here--

Lucio Campiani @ Wikipedia-it.