Pietro Mascagni was born #OnThisDay in 1863.

He will always be remembered as the composer of Cavalleria Rusticana, but in 1917, he also wrote a score for Nino Oxilia's film Rapsodia Satanica, shown here in a tinted print with Mascagni's music:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDkY_4UHHnU

@classicalmusic #Mascagni #Oxilia #RapsodiaSatanica #Film #SilentFilm