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Composer

Gaspare Spontini

Italian composer and conductor

1774–1851

4 works in the index

Born
1774
Died
1851
Birthplace
Maiolati Spontini
Place of death
Maiolati Spontini
Citizenship / historical state
Papal States; France; Kingdom of Prussia
Period (estimated from birth year)
Classical

Biography

Gaspare Spontini — Italian composer and conductor. Gaspare Spontini was born in 1774 in Maiolati Spontini. The recorded year of death is 1851; place of death: Maiolati Spontini. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Papal States; France; Kingdom of Prussia.

Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; conductor; chapelmaster
Education
conservatory
Teachers
Nicola Sala
Recorded memberships
Académie des beaux-arts
Instruments played
violin
Genres
opera
Awards
Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class; Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Pour le Mérite
Languages used
Italian
VIAF ID
27253271
ISNI
0000000108561791
GND ID
118616374
Library of Congress ID
n81119292
MusicBrainz ID
50df6bce-7325-4d81-8581-47a31dac29a8

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Voice, Piano
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
0 of 4

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Caro oggetto il di cui nome from LA VESTALE — —— VoiceClassical 4
Overture from La Vestale - Score — —— —Classical 1
La Vestale — —— —Classical 1
Il Faut Helas Bien Peu — —— Piano, VoiceClassical —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 27253271. Portrait: Jean-Baptiste Aubry-Lecomte, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.