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Girolamo Abos
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- Born
- 1715
- Died
- 1760
- Works
- 6
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Girolamo Abos, last name also given Avos or d'Avossa and baptized Geronimo Abos (16 November 1715 – May 1760), was a Maltese-Italian composer of both operas and church music. Born in Valletta, Malta, son of Gian Tommaso Abos, whose father was a Frenchman from Castellane and Rosa Farrugia, Abos studied under Leonardo Leo and Francesco Durante in Naples. In 1756, he became Maestro al Cembalo (Director of Music) at the Italian Theatre in London. In 1758 he returned to Italy as a teacher at the Cons
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5 total works indexed
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,258x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,795x
- Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger<sup>*</sup>
· 2017 · cited 3,668x
- Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A
· 2017 · cited 2,980x
- GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence
· 2016 · cited 2,835x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Girolamo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Sicily
- Place of birth
- Valletta
- Place of death
- Naples
- Occupation
- composer
- Position held
- chapelmaster
- Educated at
- Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio in Capuana
- Student of
- Leonardo Leo
- Genre
- religious music
- Movement
- Baroque music
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- different from
- Giuseppe Avossa
- date of birth
- 1715-11-16
- date of death
- 1760-10-01
- Commons category
- Girolamo Abos
- student
- Giovanni Paisiello
- P8168
- Adrián Chávez
- name in native language
- Girolamo Abos
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Girolamo Abos, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
