Bartolomeo Merelli | |
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Born | Bergamo | May 19, 1794
Died | April 10, 1879 | (aged 84)
Occupation | Impresario and librettist |
Nationality | Italian |
Genre | Opera |
Notable works | Enrico di Borgogna |
Bartolomeo Merelli (19 May 1794 – 10 April 1879[1]) was an Italian impresario and librettist, best known as the manager of the La Scala Milan opera house between 1829 and 1850, and for his support for the young Giuseppe Verdi.