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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 26
Top works
- Vers�es de Mim
- Por Detrás de Um Olhar
- No Pulsar Do Coração
- Justi�a de Sara
- Eu & Voc�
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Portugal
- Active from
- 1707
Discography
- Te Deum2003
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 149
- Total plays
- 1,528
Tags
baroqueportuguese18th centurycomposersPortugal
Born in 1707, António Teixeira was one of Portugal's most important composers during the reign of D. João V. He was one of the several composers who studied in Rome by the protection of the portuguese monarch. During his life he composed several works, from sacred music to profane, including several operas. Among them there was his famous "Te Deum", one of his greatest and most appreciated pieces. Due to the magnitude of most of his composions he is often compared to other composers like Vivald
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Antonio
- Family name
- Teixeira
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Place of birth
- Lisbon
- Place of death
- Lisbon
- Occupation
- music educator
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Genre
- opera
- Movement
- Baroque music
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- date of birth
- 1707-05-14
- date of death
- 1769-00-00
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to António Teixeira, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana