This composer's spectacular career as an operatic composer was launched at the age of eighteen, after which he wrote thirty-eight more operas and then retired-at the ripe old age of thirty-seven; he was also an accomplished chef

A) Giuseppe Verdi
B) Giacomo Puccini
C) Gioachino Rossini
D) Giacomo Meyerbeer


C

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