"Intermezzo sinfonico" "Intermezzo sinfonico" composer Pietro Mascagni Libretto Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti Libretto Guido Menasci Time of origin 1888 Main opus "Cavalleria rusticana" ("Rustic Chivalry"), melodrama in 1 act, libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti based on Giovanni Verga Duration 4 Minuten