Goffredo Cognetti (Naples 1855 – Castiglioncello, Livorno 1943) was an Italian writer.Cosa Nostra Social Club Goffredo Plastino · 2014 Goffredo Cognetti (1855–1943) «dopo la pubblicazione di Prime armi. Bozzetti (1877), comparve come coautore dell'opera di Salvatore Di Giacomo Mala vita. Scene popolari napoletane (1889). La sinergia si ripropose per il dramma A basso ...

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*''Mala vita'', verismo play with

Salvatore Di Giacomo Salvatore Di Giacomo (12 March 1860 – 5 April 1934) was an Italian poet, songwriter, playwright and fascist, one of the signatories to the Manifesto of the Fascist Intellectuals. Di Giacomo is credited as being one of those responsible for ...

, on which the opera ''

Mala vita ''Mala vita'' (Wretched Life) is an opera in three acts composed by Umberto Giordano to a libretto by Nicola Daspuro adapted from Salvatore Di Giacomo's and Goffredo Cognetti's Verismo (literature), verismo play of the same name. Giordano's first ...

'' was based. *''Scene popolari napoletane'' (1889), on which the opera A Santa Lucia was based *''O voto'', 1889 play on which the opera ''

A basso porto ''A basso porto'' (''At the Lower Harbor'') is an opera in three acts by composer Niccola Spinelli. The opera uses an Italian language libretto by Eugene Checchi which is based on Goffredo Cognetti's 1889 play ''O voto''. The opera premiered t ...

'' was based

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