Riccardo Broschi · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1700
- Died
- 1756
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Ezio
- Idaspe
- Bradamante nell'isola d'Alcina
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1698
- Active to
- 1756
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,538
- Total plays
- 18,889
Tags
baroqueitaliancomposeropera18th century
Riccardo Broschi (b: Naples, c. 1698; d: Madrid, 1756) was a composer of baroque music and the brother of the opera singer Carlo Broschi, known as Farinelli. His parents were Salvatore Broschi, a composer and chapelmaster of the Cathedral of the Puglinese citizens, and Caterina Berrese according to the Book of Baptisms of the Church of S. Nicola, today near the Episcopal Archives. The Broschi family, moved to Naples at the end of 1711, and enrolled Riccardo, firstborn, in the Conservatory of S.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Riccardo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Naples
- Place of birth
- Naples
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Sibling
- Farinelli
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- opera
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Image
- R.Broschi.png
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- date of birth
- 1698-01-01
- date of death
- 1756-01-01
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- Commons category
- Riccardo Broschi
- P12749
- Hermann Rothe
Sources (2)
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