His operatic style combined Wagnerianism and the traits of Meyerbeer with Italian verismo. Two of Puccini's operas, "Tosca" and "Il tabarro," are universally considered to be "verismo" operas. Puccini is also frequently referred to as a "verismo" composer. Puccini's career as a composer is almost entirely coincident in time with the "verismo" movement. Verismo, especially Puccini, is an esteemed school from the end of 19th century. After Verdi, the sentimental "realistic" melodrama of verismo appeared in Italy. The opera is dark and brooding, with the violence and grit associated with verismo opera. De Roberto uses the literary style of Verismo (the Italian version of Naturalism). He became the greatest writer of "Verismo", an Italian literary movement akin to Naturalism. Like naturalism, the "verismo" literary movement sought to portray the world with greater realism. Miesbach is the birthplace of Verismo painter Christian Schad. Since 2016, she has turned her focus to Verismo repertoire. The term "verismo" can cause confusion. After the rise of "verismo", it was performed infrequently. She is represented by Columbia Artists Management and Verismo Communications.