Lorenzo Gibelli
Illustration — Portrait of Lorenzo Gibelli published in 1830 Lorenzo Maria Petronio Gibelli (24 November 1718 – 5 November 1812) was an Italian composer, singer, and singing teacher. Also known as "Gibellone", he was born in Bologna and studied music there under Giovanni Battista Martini. He was elected to the Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna in 1741 and made a "Principe" (Prince) of the academy in 1753.
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Lorenzo Gibelli
A. Marchi · Pancaldi, Carlo (1830). Vita di Lorenzo Gibelli, Celebre Contrappuntista e Cantore. Bologna: Nobili (Frontispiece) · Public domain
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- 1718 · Bologna.
- Died
- 1812 · Bologna.
- Occupation
- composer · music educator · singer
- Fields
- opera · classical music · liturgical music
- Teachers
- Giovanni Battista Martini
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Illustration — Portrait of Lorenzo Gibelli published in 1830 Lorenzo Maria Petronio Gibelli (24 November 1718 – 5 November 1812) was an Italian composer, singer, and singing teacher. Also known as "Gibellone", he was born in Bologna and studied music there under Giovanni Battista Martini. He was elected to the Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna in 1741 and made a "Principe" (Prince) of the academy in 1753.
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Born at Bologna in 1718, died in Bologna in 1812.
Training under Giovanni Battista Martini is recorded. Girolamo Crescentini is recorded as having studied under Lorenzo Gibelli. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, classical music and liturgical music.
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- 1.Rossella Pelagalli. GIBELLI, Lorenzo Maria Petronio - Enciclopedia. Treccani.
- 2.Torna a Bologna Girolamo Crescentini, il cantante preferito di Napoleone. www.bibliotecasalaborsa.it. 2020-12-03.
- 3.Il Conservatorio – Consbo.
- 4.Ritratto di Lorenzo Gibelli (1719-1812) compositore italiano, castrato. Dipinto anonimo. 1773. Bologna, civico museo bibliografico musicale. MeisterDrucke.
- 5.Certosa di Bologna. Arte e storia 2. Una passeggiata tra le memorie della città della musica (cartina). Storia e Memoria di Bologna. Comune di Bologna. gennaio 2004.
- 6.Luigi Verdi. "Una passeggiata tra le memorie della città della musica”, Comune di Bologna, nell’ambito del Progetto Nuove Istituzioni per Comunicare la Città.
- 7.Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica - Catalogo Gaspari. www.bibliotecamusica.it.
- 8.Lorenzo Gibelli. www.operone.de.
- 9.Diomeda: dramma per musica. corago.unibo.it.
- 10.Gli sponsali di Enea. corago.unibo.it.
- 11.Evergete. corago.unibo.it.
- 12.Demetrio. corago.unibo.it.
- 13.Corallo e Rosetta: intermezzo per musica. corago.unibo.it.
- 14.LIBRETTI A STAMPA di Lorenzo Gibelli.
- 15.Giuseppe Riconsciuto. corago.unibo.it.
- 16.Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica - Catalogo Gaspari. www.bibliotecamusica.it.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- C. Pancaldi, Vie de Lorenzo Gibelli, célèbre contrepointiste et chanteur (Bologne, 1830)
- C. Sartori, Le Conservatoire royal de musique G. B. Martini' de Bologne (Florence, 1942)
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