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Niccolò Jommelli

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Also known as Niccolo Jommelli, Nicolò Jommelli, Nicola Jacomelli

Italian composer (1714–1774)

Person · Open Library

Born
1714
Died
1774
Works
94

Top works

  • Achille in Sciro
  • A treatise on singing, explaining ...
  • Attilio Regolo
  • Temistocle
  • Herbsttage

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1714-09-10
Active to
1774-08-25
classicalcomposeritalian composer

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5,014
Total plays
29,893

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Niccolò Jommelli (10 September 1714, Aversa – 25 August 1774) was an Italian composer. He was born in Aversa and died in Naples. Along with other composers mainly in the Holy Roman Empire and France, he made important changes to opera and reduced the importance of star singers. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Niccol%C3%B2+Jommelli">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Niccolò
Gender
male
Place of birth
Aversa
Place of death
Naples
Occupation
musicologist
Position held
chapelmaster
Languages spoken
Italian
Student of
Leonardo Leo
Genre
opera
Image
Niccolò Jommelli.jpg
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Commons category
Niccolò Jommelli
date of birth
1714-09-11
date of death
1774-08-25
start of work period
1743-00-00
name in native language
Niccolò Jommelli
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Works in European collections

34 objects attributed to Niccolò Jommelli, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana