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Bo·i·to  (b-t), Arrigo 1842-1918.
Italian composer, librettist, and writer best known for his romantic opera Mefistofele (1868).

Boito (Italian) [ˈbɔːito]
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(Biographies / Boito, Arrigo (1842-1918) M, Italian, MUSIC: composer, MUSIC: librettist) Arrigo (arˈrigo). 1842-1918, Italian operatic composer and librettist, whose works include the opera Mefistofele (1868) and the librettos for Verdi's Otello and Falstaff


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Falstaff was written as a group of three two-scene acts by the musician/poet Arrigo Boito with the concurrence of Verdi.
Verdi's librettist Arrigo Boito merged ``The Merry Wives of Windsor'' with material from ``Henry IV, Parts I and II'' to create ``Falstaff.
 
 
 
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