Luigi Mosca
Luigi Mosca was Italian composer of operas and sacred music and a noted singing teacher. He composed eighteen operas, most of which were originally for theatres in Naples, but played throughout Italy in their day.Biography
Mosca was born in Naples and studied at the Pietà dei Turchini Conservatory there. Like his elder brother Giuseppe Mosca, he studied composition under Fedele Fenaroli.Works
Operas
- L'impresario burlato
- La sposa tra le imposture
- Un imbroglio ne porta un altro
- Gli sposi in cimento
- L'omaggio sincero
- Le stravaganze d'amore
- Gli amanti volubili
- L'amore per inganno
- Il ritorno impensato
- L'impostore ossia Il Marcotondo
- La vendetta femminina
- Gli zingari in fiera
- I finti viaggiatori
- L'italiana in Algeri
- La sposa a sorte
- Il salto di Leucade
- L'audacia delusa
- Il bello piace a tutti