Antonio Boroni
Antonio Boroni, sometimes spelled Baroni, Borroni, Buroni, or Burroni, (Rome, 1738 - Rome, 21 December 1792) was an Italian composer.
Antonio Boroni
- Born
- 1738 · Rome.
- Died
- 1792 · Rome.
- Occupation
- composer · music educator · bandleader
- Fields
- music
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Teachers
- Giovanni Battista Martini · Lorenzo Fago · Girolamo Abos
- Languages
- Italian
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Antonio Boroni, sometimes spelled Baroni, Borroni, Buroni, or Burroni, (Rome, 1738 - Rome, 21 December 1792) was an Italian composer.
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Training under Giovanni Battista Martini, Lorenzo Fago and Girolamo Abos is recorded. Ludwig Abeille and Muzio Clementi are recorded as having studied under Antonio Boroni. The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, classical music and liturgical music. Employment is recorded with Karlsschule Stuttgart. Positions recorded include chapelmaster.
• Demofoonte (dramma per musica, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1761, Senigallia) • La moda (dramma giocoso, libretto di Pietro Cipretti, 1761, Torino) • L'amore in musica (dramma giocoso, libretto di Carlo Goldoni da una commedia di F. Griselini, 1763, Venezia) - revisione del materiale a cura di Ciro Roberto Passilongo • La pupilla rapita (dramma giocoso, 1763, Venezia) • Sofonisba (dramma per musica, libretto di Mattia Verazi, 1764, Venezia) • Siroe, re di Persia (dramma per musica, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1764, Venezia) • Le villeggiatrice ridicole (dramma comico, libretto di A. G. Bianchi, 1765, Venezia) • La notte critica (dramma giocoso, libretto di Carlo Goldoni, 1766, Venezia) • Artaserse (dramma per musica, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1767, Praga) • Didone (dramma per musica, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1768, Praga) • Il carnevale (dramma giocoso, libretto di Pietro Chiari, 1769, Dresden) • Le orfane svizzere (dramma giocoso, libretto di Pietro Chiari, 1770, Venezia) • Le contadine furlane (dramma giocoso, libretto di Pietro Chiari, 1771, Venezia) • La gara de' numi nel tempio d'Apollo (1772, Stoccarda) • L'amour fraternel (opéra comiques, 1774-1775, Stoccarda) • Le déserteur (opéra comiques, 1774-1775, Stoccarda) • Zémire et Azor (opéra comiques, 1774-1775, Stoccarda) • L'isola disabitata (intermezzo, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1775, Stoccarda) • L'orfana perseguita (dramma giocoso, libretto di Pietro Chiari, 1777, Vienna) • Enea nel Lazio (dramma per musica, libretto di Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi, 1778, Roma)
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1738
Antonio Boroni born at Rome.
1792
Antonio Boroni died at Rome.
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- 1.Libby, Dennis. Boroni [Baroni, Borroni, Buroni, Burroni], Antonio. Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press. 2001. 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.03616.
- 2.Die Handschriften der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart 3447042419 2000 "Antonio Boroni (1738-1792): Missa in B D Boroni, aus Rom gebürtig, studierte bei Martini in Bologna und bei Fago in Neapel. Er trat in Venedig als Opernkomponist hervor und ging 1763-66 mit der Bustelli-Compagnie auf Reisen, zunächst nach Prag, 1768-69 nach Dresden. Am 6. Mai 1770 traf er in Stuttgart ein, wo er Jommellis Nachfolge antrat. ..."
- 3.The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians - Volume 3 - Page 63 Stanley Sadie - 1980 In 1761 he had his first comic opera, La moda, performed at Turin (revived Venice, 1769) and in Carnival 1762 Demofoonte, his first opera seria, was staged at Treviso. After producing six operas at Venice (1763–6) he went to Prague with the ...
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