Antonio Caldara

Italian composer (c.1670–1736)
Person human Q311571
Antonio Caldara
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Antonio Caldara was born on January 1, 1670, in Venice.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] He held citizenship in the Republic of Venice.

He worked as a composer, cellist, singer, and chapelmaster.[1][22] His movement was Baroque music.

He held the position of chapelmaster (?–1707). He died on December 28, 1736, in Vienna.[1][2][23][4][6][9][8].

Antonio Caldara

Summary

Antonio Caldara is a human[1]. Born in Venice[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1670[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on December 28, 1736[5]. He worked as a composer[6], cellist[7], singer[8], and chapelmaster[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Antonio Caldara's place of birth was Venice[2].
  • Antonio Caldara passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Antonio Caldara was born on January 1, 1670[3].
  • Antonio Caldara died on December 28, 1736[5].
  • Antonio Caldara held citizenship in Republic of Venice[11].
  • Antonio Caldara worked as a composer[6].
  • Antonio Caldara worked as a cellist[7].
  • Antonio Caldara worked as a singer[8].
  • Antonio Caldara's professions included chapelmaster[9].
  • Antonio Caldara's field of work was opera[12].
  • Antonio Caldara's field of work was church music[13].
  • Antonio Caldara's field of work was chamber music[14].
  • Antonio Caldara held the position of chapelmaster[15].
  • Antonio Caldara was employed by Holy Roman Empire[16].
  • Antonio Caldara was employed by Ospedale della Pietà[17].
  • A notable student of Antonio Caldara was Georg Reutter II[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Antonio Caldara is L'Olimpiade[19].
  • Antonio Caldara is recorded as male[20].
  • Antonio Caldara's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Antonio Caldara is associated with the Baroque music movement[22].
  • Antonio Caldara's Commons category is recorded as Antonio Caldara[23].
  • Antonio Caldara's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[24].
  • Antonio Caldara's family name is recorded as Caldara[25].
  • Antonio Caldara's given name is recorded as Antonio[26].
  • Antonio Caldara's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Antonio Caldara[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1671[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1736-12-26[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fb698413-0e4f-4e78-9ac2-f085bc4a2b2d[34]

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Origins and Family

Antonio Caldara was born in Venice[2]. He was born on January 1, 1670[3].

Education

Antonio Caldara studied under Giovanni Legrenzi[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], cellist[7], singer[8], and chapelmaster[9]. Fields of work include opera[12], a music genre[36], founded in 1600[37]; church music[13], a music genre[38]; and chamber music[14], a type of musical work/composition[39]. Employers include Holy Roman Empire[16], an empire[40], in Holy Roman Empire[41], founded in 0962[42] and Ospedale della Pietà[17], a college of music[43], in Italy[44]. Antonio Caldara held the position of chapelmaster[15]. A notable student of him was Georg Reutter II[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Antonio Caldara is L'Olimpiade[19].

Death and Burial

Antonio Caldara died on December 28, 1736[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Antonio Caldara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Antonio Caldara born?

Antonio Caldara's place of birth was Venice[2].

Where did Antonio Caldara die?

Antonio Caldara died in Vienna[4].

What did Antonio Caldara do for work?

Antonio Caldara worked as composer[6], cellist[7], singer[8], and chapelmaster[9].

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  1. [2] . Q27776375. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q27776375. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Q27776375. wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Q27776375. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Q27776375. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian
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    Student of Giovanni Legrenzi
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