Songs Written by Antonio GhislanzoniTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Antonio Ghislanzoni (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo ɡizlanˈtsoːni]; 25 November 1824 – 16 July 1893) was an Italian journalist, poet, and novelist who wrote librettos for Verdi, among other composers, of which the best known are Aida and the revised version of La forza del destino. == Life and career == Ghislanzoni was born in Lecco, Lombardy, and studied briefly in a seminary, but was expelled for bad conduct in 1841. He then decided to study medicine in Pavia, but abandoned this... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Antonio Ghislanzoni first charted in 1904 with Aida - Celeste Aida (Heavenly Aida).The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10.