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Also known as Francesco Giuseppe Baldassare Morlacchi

Italian composer (1784-1841)

Person · Open Library

Born
1784
Died
1841
Works
58

Top works

  • Carolina e Filandro
  • Donna Aurora, o sia, Il romanzo all'improvviso
  • Tebaldo e Isolina
  • Le avventure d'una giornata
  • Saffo in Leucade

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
251
Total plays
1,101

Tags

romantic periodClassicalclassical period

Francesco Morlacchi (14 June 1784 - 28 October 1841) was an Italian composer of more than twenty operas. During the many years he spent as the royal Royal Kapellmeister in Dresden, he was instrumental in popularizing the Italian style of opera. Born in Perugia, Morlacchi composed from a very young age, first studying with his uncle Giovanni Mazzetti and later with Luigi Caruso. He later studied at Loreto with Zingarelli. Finally, he ended up in Bologna at the school of Stanislao Mattei where h

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Francesco
Gender
male
Place of birth
Perugia
Place of death
Innsbruck
Occupation
organist
Genre
opera
Instrument
piano
Image
Francesco morlacchi.jpg
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Commons category
Francesco Morlacchi
date of birth
1784-06-14
date of death
1841-10-28
place of burial
Perugia Cathedral
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Works in European collections

15 objects attributed to Francesco Morlacchi, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana