Amilcare Ponchielli
Italian composer
Died when: 51 years 138 days (616 months)Star Sign: Virgo
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Amilcare Ponchielli (US: /ˌpɒŋkiˈɛli, ˌpɔːŋ-/, Italian: [aˈmilkare poŋˈkjɛlli]; 31 August 1834 – 16 January 1886) was an Italian opera composer, best known for his opera La Gioconda.
He was married to the soprano Teresina Brambilla.
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