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Vinony's link graph records 22 inbound references to Matteo Capranica, and connects out to opera, composer and harpsichord.
It is catalogued under topics including 1708 births, 1776 deaths and 18th-century Italian composers.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Il Carlo
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1708-08-26
- Active to
- 1776
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 48
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Matteo Capranica (26 August 1708 – c. 1776) was an Italian composer. Born in Amatrice, Capranica studied at the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana in Naples under Nicola Porpora, Ignazio Prota, and Francesco Feo. After completing his studies he worked as maestro di cappella at various churches in Naples and devoted himself to music composition of both sacred and secular works. He was for many years organist at the Naples Cathedral. His first opera, Carlo, premiered at the Teatro Nuovo