Pietro Mechetti
Lorenzo Giovanni Domenico Pietro Mechetti (born April 20, 1777 in Lucca , † July 25, 1850 in Vienna ) was an important Italian music publisher based in Vienna.
Life
Mechetti entered the art and music business of his uncle Carlo Mechetti in 1798 , who adopted him in 1807 and made him a partner. After his death in 1811 he took over the company.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Mechetti, Peter . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 17th part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1867, p. 223 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Alexander Weinmann: Mechetti. In: Grove Music Online (English; subscription required).
- Axel Beer, Alexander Weinmann: Mechetti (music publisher). In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, subject part, volume 5 (Kassel - Meiningen). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 1996, ISBN 3-7618-1106-3 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)
- Christian Fastl: Mechetti, music publisher. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-7001-3045-7 .
Web links
Commons : Pietro Mechetti - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Pietro Mechetti in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Pietro Mechetti in the German Digital Library
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SURNAME | Mechetti, Pietro |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mechetti, Lorenzo Giovanni Domenico Pietro (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian-Austrian music publisher |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1777 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lucca |
DATE OF DEATH | July 25, 1850 |
Place of death | Vienna |