Niccolò Jommelli
Italian composer (1714–1774)
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Summary
Niccolò Jommelli was born on September 10, 1714[1], in Aversa[2]. He died on August 25, 1774[3], in Naples[4]. He worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], and court chapel master[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: September 11, 1714[9]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Naples[10]
- Position held: chapelmaster[11]
- Student: Henri-Joseph Rigel[12], Christian Cannabich[13], Francesco Bianchi[14]
- Notable work: Il trionfo di Clelia[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Genre: opera[17]
- Commons category: Niccolò Jommelli[18]
- Family name: Q112813171[19]
- Given name: Niccolò[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Niccolò Jommelli[21]
- Student of: Nicola Fago[22], Ignazio Prota[23], Francesco Durante[24], Francesco Feo[25], Leonardo Leo[26], Giovanni Battista Martini[27]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Niccolò Jommelli (1714-1774)[28]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[29], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Riemann's Music Dictionary[32], A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[36]
- Name in native language: Niccolò Jommelli[37]
- Start of work period: 1743[38]
Why It Matters
Niccolò Jommelli has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Niccolò Jommelli born?
Niccolò Jommelli's place of birth was Aversa[2].
Where did Niccolò Jommelli die?
Niccolò Jommelli died in Naples[4].
What did Niccolò Jommelli do for work?
Niccolò Jommelli worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], and court chapel master[7].