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Giuseppe Giacosa
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Italian librettist, poet and writer (1847-1906)

Also known as: Джузеппе Джакоза, ジュゼッペ・ジャコーザ, 朱塞佩賈科薩, Джакоза, Джузеппе

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Known works

  • Puccini's Madama Butterfly
  • Carteggio Verga-Giacosa
  • I castelli valdostani
  • Impressioni d' America
  • Impressioni d'America