Biography
WikipediaBaldassare Galuppi was a Venetian composer, born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Republic. He belonged to a generation of composers, including Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and C. P. E. Bach, whose works are emblematic of the prevailing galant music that developed in Europe throughout the 18th century. He achieved international success, spending periods of his career in Vienna, London and Saint Petersburg, but his main base remained Venice, where he held a succession of leading appointments.
Works & Events
1706
Birth of Baldassare Galuppi
birth
Derived from Wikidata date of birth (P569).
1740
Premiere of Didone abbandonata (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro Molza
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1740
Premiere of Gustavo primo, re di Svezia (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro San Samuele
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1747
Premiere of L'olimpiade (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro Regio Ducal
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1750
Premiere of Il mondo della luna (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro San Moisè
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1754
Premiere of Il filosofo di campagna (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro San Samuele
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1755
Premiere of La diavolessa (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro San Samuele
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1771
Premiere of L'inimico delle donne (Baldassare Galuppi)
premiereTeatro San Samuele
Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).
1785
Death of Baldassare Galuppi
death
Derived from Wikidata date of death (P570).
Gallery(2)
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