Giuseppe Avitrano
Giuseppe Antonio Avitrano (* around 1670 in Naples ; † March 19, 1756 there ) was an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque.
Life
Giuseppe Avitrano came from a family of musicians, he was associated with the Neapolitan court orchestra from around 1690 until his death, he described himself in the foreword of his Op. 3 as Virtuoso di Camera di Casa Reale .
Works
- 10 sonata a tre , 2 violins, violone, organ, Op. 1 (Naples, 1697)
- 10 sonata a tre, 2 violins, violone, organ, Op. 2 (Naples, 1703)
- 12 sonata à quatro, 3 violins, B. c., Op. 3 (Naples, 1713) dedicated to Duke Marzio Pacecco Carafa duca di Maddaloni.
- 7 cantatas, for soprano and B. c.
- Te Mariam laudamus, for voices (S, S, A, T, T, B-flat) 2 oboes, 3 violins, B. c., (Naples, 1746)
- Missa defunctorum (Naples, 1721)
Web links
- Works by and about Giuseppe Avitrano in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by Avitrano on Internet Culturale , catalog of the digitized collections of Italian libraries.
- Christoph Timpe: Avitrano, Giuseppe Antonio. In: Grove Music Online (English; subscription required).
Individual evidence
- ^ Robert Eitner : Biographical-bibliographical source lexicon of musicians and music scholars. Volume 1. Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1900, p. 248 f. ( Text archive - Internet Archive ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Avitrano, Giuseppe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Avitrano, Giuseppe Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian violinist and Baroque composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1670 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 19, 1756 |
| Place of death | Naples |