Rinaldo di Capua
Rinaldo di (da) Capua (Capua, c. 1705 – probably Rome, c. 1780) was an Italian composer.
Also recorded as Rinaldo da Capua
Rinaldo di Capua

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- Born
- 1705 · Capua.
- Died
- 1780 · Naples.
- Occupation
- composer
- Fields
- opera · classical · liturgical
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Languages
- Italian
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Rinaldo di (da) Capua (Capua, c. 1705 – probably Rome, c. 1780) was an Italian composer.
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Little is known of him with any certainty, including his name, although he was known to Charles Burney. He may have been the father of composer Marcello Bernardini.
• Ciro riconosciuto (dramma per musica, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1737, Rome) • Untitled comic opera (1737, Rome) • La commedia in commedia (dramma giocoso, libretto by Francesco Vanneschi, after C. A. Pelli, 1738, Rome) • Vologeso, re de' Parti (dramma per musica, libretto by Guido Eustachio Luccarelli, after Lucio Vero of Apostolo Zeno, 1739, Rome) • Farnace (dramma per musica, libretto by Antonio Maria Lucchini, 1739, Venice) • La libertà nociva (dramma giocoso, libretto by Giovanni Gualtiero Barlocci, 1740, Rome) • Catone in Utica (dramma per musica, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1740, Lisbon) • Didone abbandonata (dramma per musica, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1741, Lisbon) • Ipermestra (dramma per musica, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1741, Lisbon) • Le nozze di Don Trifone (intermezzo, libretto by N. G. Neri, 1743, Rome) • Turno Heredonio Aricino (dramma per musica, libretto by Silvio Stampiglia, 1743, Rome) • Il bravo burlato (intermezzo, libretto by Antonio Pavoni, 1745, Rome) • La forza del sangue (intermezzo, 1746, Rome) • La finta zingarella (intermezzo, 1748, Perugia) • Il vecchio amante (dramma giocoso, 1748, Turin) • Il bravo e il bello (intermezzo, 1748, Rome) • Mario in Numidia (dramma per musica, libretto by Giampietro Tagliazucchi, 1749, Rome) • Opera comica senza titolo (1750) • Il ripiego in amore di Flaminia finta cameriera e Turno (farsetta, libretto by Angelo Lungi, 1751, Rome) • Il galoppino (intermezzo, 1751, Rome) • Gli impostori (dramma giocoso, 1751, Modena) • Il cavalier Mignatta (intermezzo, 1751, Rome) • La forza della pace (intermezzo, libretto by G. Puccinelli and G. Aureli, 1752, Rome) • La serva sposa (intermezzo, 1753, Rome) • L'amante delusa (farsetta giocosa, 1753, libretto by Antonio Pavoni, 1753, Rome) • La zingara (intermezzo, 1753, Parigi) - reworked in French as La bohemienne by Favart. • La chiavarina (intermezzo, libretto by G. Peruzzini and A. Luigi, 1754, Rome) • Attalo (dramma per musica, libretto by Antonio Papi (pseudonimo di Cleofonte Doriano), 1754, Rome) • La smorfiosa (intermezzo, 1756, Rome) • Il capitano napoletano (commedia, 1756, Firenze) • Adriano in Siria (dramma per musica, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1756, Rome) • Le donne ridicole (intermezzo, libretto by Carlo Goldoni, 1759, Rome) • Il giocatore ed il cavatesori (intermezzo, 1762, Cagli) • Il matrimonio in villa o sia L'amante di tutte (farsetta, libretto by A. Galuppi, 1762, Rome) • Il caffè di campagna (farsetta, libretto by Pietro Chiari, 1764, Rome) • Il passeggio in villa (farsetta, 1765, Rome) • Il contadino schernito(intermezzo, 1768, Rome) • I finti pazzi per amore (farsetta, libretto by Tommaso Mariani, 1770, Rome) • La donna vendicata, o sia L'erudito spropositato (farsetta, libretto by A. Pioli, 1771, Rome) • La Giocondina (opera buffa, 1778, Rome)
![Titre uniforme: Rinaldo di Capua (1705?-1780?). Compositeur. [La Bohémienne] Présentation musicale: [Partition] Appartient à l’ensemble documentaire: RISMImp Opéras-comiques -- +* 1700......- 1799......+:18e siècle: Favart, Charles-Simon (1710-1792). Traducteur](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/La_Boh%C3%A9mienne_%2C_com%C3%A9die_en_deux_actes_en_vers_mesl%C3%A9e_d%27ariettes%2C_traduite_de_la_Zingara_interm%C3%A8de_italien_par_M._F%2A%2A%2A%2C_repr%C3%A9sent%C3%A9e_pour_la_1re_fois_par_les_com%C3%A9diens_italiens_ordinaires_du_Roi_le_28..._-_btv1b9067407d_%2833_of_98%29.jpg/800px-La_Boh%C3%A9mienne_%2C_com%C3%A9die_en_deux_actes_en_vers_mesl%C3%A9e_d%27ariettes%2C_traduite_de_la_Zingara_interm%C3%A8de_italien_par_M._F%2A%2A%2A%2C_repr%C3%A9sent%C3%A9e_pour_la_1re_fois_par_les_com%C3%A9diens_italiens_ordinaires_du_Roi_le_28..._-_btv1b9067407d_%2833_of_98%29.jpg)
Titre uniforme: Rinaldo di Capua (1705?-1780?). Compositeur. [La Bohémienne] Présentation musicale: [Partition] Appartient à l’ensemble documentaire: RISMImp Opéras-comiques -- +* 1700......- 1799......+:18e siècle: Favart, Charles-Simon (1710-1792). Traducteur
Rinaldo di Capua (1705?-1780?). Compositeur · Bibliothèque nationale de France
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