Nicola Porpora
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Nicola Porpora
Summary
Nicola Porpora is a human[1]. He was born in Naples[2]. He was born on August 17, 1686[3]. He died in Naples[4]. He died on March 3, 1768[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,474 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Nicola Porpora's place of birth was Naples[2].
- Nicola Porpora passed away in Naples[4].
- Nicola Porpora was born on August 17, 1686[3].
- Nicola Porpora died on March 3, 1768[5].
- Nicola Porpora held citizenship in Kingdom of Naples[9].
- Nicola Porpora worked as a composer[6].
- Nicola Porpora worked as a music educator[7].
- Nicola Porpora held the position of chapelmaster[10].
- A notable student of Nicola Porpora was Farinelli[11].
- A notable student of Nicola Porpora was Joseph Haydn[12].
- A notable student of Nicola Porpora was Marianna Martines[13].
- Nicola Porpora is recorded as male[14].
- Nicola Porpora's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- Nicola Porpora is associated with the Baroque music movement[16].
- Nicola Porpora's genre is opera[17].
- Nicola Porpora's Commons category is recorded as Nicola Antonio Porpora[18].
- Nicola Porpora's family name is recorded as Porpora[19].
- Nicola Porpora's given name is recorded as Nicola[20].
- Nicola Porpora's official website is recorded as http://www.porporaproject.com[21].
- Nicola Porpora's web feed URL is recorded as https://www.cantataeditions.co.uk/feed/[22].
- Nicola Porpora studied under Gaetano Greco[23].
- Nicola Porpora's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
- Nicola Porpora's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- Nicola Porpora's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Nicola Porpora's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: IT[29]
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Began / founded: 1686-08-19[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1768-03-03[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, italian composer, neopolitan composer[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 4db40776-19d6-466a-8f05-128002fa0aaa[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Naples[2], Nicola Porpora… he was born on August 17, 1686[3].
Education
Nicola Porpora studied under Gaetano Greco[23].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6] and music educator[7]. Nicola Porpora held the position of chapelmaster[10]. Notable students include Farinelli[11], an opera singer[35], 1705–1782[36], of Kingdom of Naples[37], awarded the Knight of the Order of Calatrava[38]; Joseph Haydn[12], a composer[39], 1732–1809[40], of Archduchy of Austria[41], awarded the honorary citizen of Vienna[42], specialised in performing arts[43]; and Marianna Martines[13], a composer[44], 1744–1812[45], of Austrian Empire[46].
Death and Burial
Nicola Porpora died on March 3, 1768[5]. He died in Naples[4].
Why It Matters
Nicola Porpora ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,474 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Nicola Porpora born?
Nicola Porpora's place of birth was Naples[2].
Where did Nicola Porpora die?
Nicola Porpora died in Naples[4].