Giuseppe Apolloni
Giuseppe Apolloni was an Italian composer born in Vicenza, Austrian Empire. His first opera, Adelchi, based on the omonymous tragedy by Manzoni, was staged at Vicenza in 1852. He composed a total of five operas. His most successful opera was L'ebreo, based on Bulwer-Lytton’s Leila. Apolloni died in Vicenza on 31 December 1889.