Nicola Conforto
Nicola Conforto (also: Nicolò Conforti ; born September 25, 1718 in Naples , † March 17, 1793 in Aranjuez ) was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan school .
Conforto lived and worked mainly in Madrid during his creative period . He was a student of the Italian composers Francesco Mancini and Domenico Fischietti (1725-1810). Conforto joined the Spanish royal court after he played music on King Ferdinand VI's name day . composed.
Most of his operas were performed in Spain, the librettos were often bilingual, Italian and Spanish. In addition to the stage works, Conforto composed several cantatas, 9 lamenti , numerous arias, duets and terzets, as well as some symphonies.
Web links
Commons : Nicola Conforto - collection of images, videos and audio files
- List of stage works by Nicola Conforto based on the MGG at Operone
- Search for operas by Nicola Conforto (search term in the Autore field : “Conforti Nicolò”) in the Corago information system of the University of Bologna
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| SURNAME | Conforto, Nicola |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Conforti, Nicola; Conforti, Nicolò |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian opera composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 25, 1718 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Naples |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 17, 1793 |
| Place of death | Aranjuez |