Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1788
- Died
- 1856
- Works
- 0
Top works
- Ricordi di Gaetano Donizetti
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1797-11-29
- Active to
- 1848-04-08
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Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 462
- Total plays
- 1,835
Giuseppe Donizetti (1788-1856) was an Italian composer. Born in Bergamo, Italy, on 6th November 1788, his younger brother was the opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Giuseppe Donizetti Pasha, as he was called in the Levant, played a significant role in the introduction of European music to the Ottoman military. From 1828, he was the Instructor General of the Imperial Ottoman Music at the court of Sultan Mahmud II (1808-1839). Apart from overseeing the training of the European-style military b
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Giuseppe
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ottoman Empire
- Place of birth
- Bergamo
- Place of death
- Istanbul
- Sibling
- Gaetano Donizetti
- Occupation
- music educator
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Field of work
- military music
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- flute
- Image
- Donzettpaarn9.jpg
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- Commons category
- Giuseppe Donizetti
- date of birth
- 1788-11-06
- date of death
- 1856-01-14
- place of burial
- Istanbul
- described by source
- Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
- P8168
- Joan Blaeu
- P12749
- Survivor Series (1999)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Giuseppe Donizetti, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
