Arrigo Boito

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composer human journalist librettist poet

Arrigo Boito was an Italian poet, journalist, composer, and librettist best known for writing the libretti for Verdi’s operas "Otello" and "Falstaff."

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Label Occurrences
Arrigo Boito canonical 4
Arrigo Boito's opera Mefistofele 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
librettist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
burialPlace Monumental Cemetery of Milan ⓘ
composed Méphistophélès ⓘ
surface form: Mefistofele
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
Kingdom of Lombardy ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
dateOfBirth 1842-02-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1918-06-10 ⓘ
educatedAt Milan Conservatory ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
familyName Boito ⓘ
fieldOfWork journalism ⓘ
opera ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
genre libretto ⓘ
opera ⓘ
givenName Arrigo ⓘ
hasSibling Camillo Boito ⓘ
influencedBy Charles Baudelaire ⓘ
Jena Romanticism ⓘ
surface form: German Romanticism
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
movement Fin de siècle ⓘ
surface form: Scapigliatura
nativeLanguage Italian ⓘ
notableRole reformer of Italian opera ⓘ
notableWork Falstaff (libretto) ⓘ
Méphistophélès ⓘ
surface form: Mefistofele

Otello (opera) ⓘ
surface form: Otello (libretto)
occupation composer ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
librettist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Lombardy ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia

Padua ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
Milan ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workedWith Amilcare Ponchielli ⓘ
Giuseppe Verdi ⓘ
wroteLibrettoFor "Aida" ⓘ
surface form: Aida (revisions)

Sir John Falstaff ⓘ
surface form: Falstaff

Mona Lisa ⓘ
surface form: La Gioconda

Otello (opera) ⓘ
surface form: Otello

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eleonora Duse → partner → Arrigo Boito ⓘ
Faust legend → hasAdaptation → Arrigo Boito ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arrigo Boito's opera Mefistofele
Otello in Verdi's "Otello" → librettoBy → Arrigo Boito ⓘ
subject surface form: Otello (character)
Milan Conservatory → notableAlumni → Arrigo Boito ⓘ
Eleonora Giulia Amalia Duse → partner → Arrigo Boito ⓘ