Pietro Auletta
Pietro Antonio Auletta (1698–1771) was an Italian composer known mainly for his operas. His opera buffa Orazio gained popularity after being mis-attributed to Pergolesi as Il maestro de musica.
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Pietro Auletta
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- Born
- Pietro Auletta was born in 1698. · Avellino.
- Died
- Pietro Auletta died in September 1771. · Naples.
- Occupation
- composer
- Fields
- opera
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Teachers
- Giuseppe Amendola
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Pietro Antonio Auletta (1698–1771) was an Italian composer known mainly for his operas. His opera buffa Orazio gained popularity after being mis-attributed to Pergolesi as Il maestro de musica.
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Pietro Auletta was born at Avellino.
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Pietro Auletta died at Naples.
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- 1.Theatre in Dublin, 1745–1820: A Calendar of Performances 1611461103 John C. Greene (2011) Opera [1]:1 14, says that this piece is 'no doubt' Pietro Auletta's opera buffo, Orazio, first presented under the title of Il Maestro de Musica at Paris in 1752 ...
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