Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana ignited the verismo movement with raw Sicilian passion, selling 1.5 million scores in its first decade. Its 70-minute runtime is 15% shorter than the typical 19th-century opera, achieving unmatched dramatic intensity.
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