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Antonio Caldara

1670 - 1736

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Antonio Caldara (c. 1670 – 28 December 1736) was an Italian Baroque composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Caldara has received more than 182,121 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Caldara is the 235th most popular composer (down from 209th in 2019), the 1,079th most popular biography from Italy (down from 962nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Italian Composer.

Antonio Caldara was an Italian Baroque composer and violinist. He is most famous for his operas, cantatas, and oratorios.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Antonio Caldara ranks 235 out of 1,451. Before him are Giacomo Carissimi, Dmitry Bortniansky, Sofia Gubaidulina, Luigi Nono, William Byrd, and Mykola Leontovych. After him are Stanisław Moniuszko, Benedetto Marcello, Charles-Marie Widor, Johan Halvorsen, Johann Adolph Hasse, and Henryk Górecki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1670, Antonio Caldara ranks 3. Before him are Augustus II the Strong, and Bernard Mandeville. After him are Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, John Toland, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, Giovanni Bononcini, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje. Among people deceased in 1736, Antonio Caldara ranks 6. Before him are Ahmed III, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prince Eugene of Savoy, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, and Stephen Gray. After him are Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, Filippo Juvarra, Theophan Prokopovich, Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, Louise Diane d'Orléans, and Caspar van Wittel.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio Caldara ranks 1,079 out of 5,161. Before him are Luigi Nono (1924), Guy III of Spoleto (900), Rustichello da Pisa (1290), Maria Pia of Savoy (1847), Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (1943), and Giovanni Battista Martini (1706). After him are Lars Porsena (-600), Scipione del Ferro (1465), Hiero I of Syracuse (-600), Marcus Claudius Marcellus (-42), Augustine of Canterbury (510), and Benedetto Marcello (1686).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Antonio Caldara ranks 53. Before him are Maurizio Pollini (1942), Andrea Gabrieli (1533), Nicola Porpora (1686), Gaspare Spontini (1774), Giacomo Carissimi (1605), and Luigi Nono (1924). After him are Benedetto Marcello (1686), Francesco Durante (1684), Francesco Geminiani (1687), Gioseffo Zarlino (1517), Riccardo Broschi (1698), and Antonio Lotti (1667).

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