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Italian opera composer

Person · Open Library

Born
1690
Died
27 May 1730
Works
30

Top works

  • Le nozze di Nettuno l'equestre con Anfitrite
  • Catone in Utica
  • Gismondo, re' di Polonia
  • Flacco e Servilia
  • Alessandro nell'Indie

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Italy
Active from
1690
Active to
1730

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
4,275
Total plays
47,039

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baroqueoperaitalianClassical18th century

Leonardo Vinci (1690 – 27 May 1730) was an Italian musical composer, best known for his operas. He was born at Strongoli (or Naples) and educated at Naples under Gaetano Greco in the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù Cristo. He first became known for his opera buffa in Neapolitan dialect in 1719; he also composed many opera seria. He was received into the Congregation of the Rosary at Formiello in 1728. He died in May of 1730. Vinci is rumoured to have been poisoned in the wake of a ill-advised

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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Leonardo Vinci, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana