Giuseppe subscriptions

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Giuseppe Abos , also Giuseppe d'Avossa and Giuseppe Avossa , (* 1708 in Paola , Calabria , † 1796 in Naples ) was an Italian opera composer.

Between 1757 and 1764 Abos wrote three comic operas for the Opera House in Naples on texts by Antonio Palomba , and in 1744 another for Venice. Abos also enjoyed the highest reputation as a composer of church masses. He worked as a teacher at the Naples Conservatory. One of his students was Johann Georg Lang around 1757 .

literature

  • Wilibald Gurlitt, Carl Dahlhaus (editor): Riemann Musik-Lexikon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Subscriptions, Giuseppe. 12th completely revised edition. 1. Subscriptions, Giuseppe. B. Schotts-Sons, Mainz 1959, p. 3 f . (First edition: 1882).

Individual evidence

  1. Life data according to VIAF and information from several national libraries. Riemann gives a probably wrong year of birth with 2016.
  2. ^ Rudolf Vierhaus: Kraatz - Menges . Walter de Gruyter, 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-094027-5 ( google.de [accessed on January 23, 2020]).