biography
| name: |
Bottesini, Giovanni
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pronunciation:
[boteseenee]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1821–89)
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| biography:
| Musician, a master of the double bass, born in Crema, N Italy. He was also successful as a conductor and composer, and his works include symphonies, overtures, and several operas, including Cristoforo Colombo (1847) and Ali Babà (1871). |
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