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Amilcare Ponchielli
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1834
- Died
- 1918
- Works
- 72
Top works
- La Gioconda, Kalmus Edition
- La Gioconda (Ma Non Troppointroduccion a La Opera)
- Dance of the Hours from la Gioconda for Band
- Amilcare Ponchielli, 1834-1886
- Lina
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1834
- Active to
- 1886
Discography
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- Listeners
- 125,584
- Total plays
- 400,663
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Amilcare Ponchielli (1834–1886) was an Italian composer, mainly of opera. Born on 31st August 1834, in Paderno Fasolaro, now Paderno Ponchielli, near Cremona, Ponchielli won a scholarship at the age of nine to study music at the Milan Conservatory, writing his first symphony by the time he was ten years old. Two years after leaving the conservatory he wrote his first opera -- it was based on Alessandro Manzoni's great novel I promessi sposi (The Betrothed) -- and it was as an opera composer th
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1834-08-31 ) 31 August 1834, Paderno Fasolaro , Lombardy–Venetia
- Died
- 16 January 1886 (1886-01-16) (aged 51), Milan , Italy
- Education
- Milan Conservatory
- Occupations
- Composer academic
- Organizations
- Bergamo Cathedral Milan Conservatory
- Works
- List of operas
- Spouse
- Teresina Brambilla ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1874 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
- Place of birth
- Paderno Ponchielli
- Place of death
- Milan
- Spouse
- Teresina Brambilla
- Occupation
- organist
- Position held
- chapelmaster
- Educated at
- Milan Conservatory
- Employer
- Bergamo Cathedral
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Notable work
- La Gioconda
- Student of
- Alberto Mazzucato
- Field of work
- Italian opera
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Amilcare Ponchielli (before 1886) - Archivio Storico Ricordi FOTO000794 - Restoration.jpg
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- Commons category
- Amilcare Ponchielli
- date of birth
- 1834-08-31
- date of death
- 1886-01-16
- place of burial
- monumental cemetery of Milan
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- student
- Giovanni Tebaldini
- writing language
- Italian
- P8168
- Chrispin Martin
- Commons Creator page
- Amilcare Ponchielli
- P12749
- Glandularia
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Works in European collections
31 objects attributed to Amilcare Ponchielli, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
La Gioconda: Voce di donna o d 'angelo: (Voice of angel or mortal)/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda - Act 1: Monologo - O monumento (Barnaba 's Soliloquy)/(Ponchielli)
“Gioconda”: romanza “Cielo e mar”/(Ponchielli)
Monolog of the Barnaba (you mean halls): from “La Gioconda”/von Ponchielli
Cielo e mar (Heaven and ocean!): from “La Gioconda”/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda: Monologo di Barnaba; O monumento/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda: "Suicido! In questi fieri momenti "(Suicide my one resource)/(Ponchielli)
![La Gioconda: Voce di donna o d 'angelo/[Amilcare Ponchielli]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F009391%2Ffon_snp_a_009391_02.jpg&type=IMAGE)
La Gioconda: Voce di donna o d 'angelo/[Amilcare Ponchielli]
Heaven and sea: “La Gioconda”; 2nd act/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda: I. Nude: “O, which angel liberated me” (Voce di donna)/(A. Pochielli)
Heaven and sea... (Cielo e mar): Romance from the opera: “La Gioconda”/Amilcare Ponchielli
La Gioconda: Gia ti vedo immota e morta; Concertato finale atto III/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda : act IV; Suicido" (Yes, suicide!) / Ponchielli
Gioconda: Romanza Cielo e mar/(Ponchielli)
Suicido! : (“La Gioconda”)/(Ponchielli)
“La Gioconda”: Cielo e mar/(Ponchelli)
La Gioconda: Canzone - Barcarola/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda: Si, morir ella de; Andante religioso atto III/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda: Duetto Enzo-Barnaba; parte I.a “Enzo Grimaldo”/(Ponchielli)
Cielo e mar: “La Gioconda”/(A. Ponchielli)
La madre mia (My mother): “Lina”/D 'Ormeville - Guidi - Ponchelli
L 'amo come il fulgor del creato: “La Gioconda”/(Ponchielli)
Gioconda: Barcarola “Pescator, affonda l 'esca”/(Ponchielli)
La Gioconda: Duetto Enzo-Barnaba; parte II.a “O grido”/(Ponchielli)
Enzo Grimaldo, Prince of Santafior: “La Gioconda”/Ponchielli
La Gioconda: (2e acte); “Cielo e mar!”/Ponchielli
La Gioconda: Finale, act III/(Ponchielli)
Gioconda: “Cielo e mar” (heaven and sea)/(Ponchelli)
Gioconda: “O grido di quest 'anima”/(Ponchielli)
Heaven and sea: from “La Gioconda” 2nd act and from the film “Der große Caruso” (triumph of a voice)/v. Ponchielli
La Gioconda: Si, morir ella dè/(Amilcare Ponchielli)
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Encyclopedic overview
Amilcare Ponchielli ( US: /ˌpɒŋkiˈɛli, ˌpɔːŋ-/, Italian: [aˈmilkare poŋˈkjɛlli]; 31 August 1834 – 16 January 1886) was an Italian opera composer, best known for his opera La Gioconda. He was married to the soprano Teresina Brambilla.
Life and work
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