COMPOSER

Antonio Sacchini

1730 - 1786

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Antonio Maria Gasparo Gioacchino Sacchini (14 June 1730 – 6 October 1786) was an Italian classical era composer, best known for his operas. Sacchini was born in Florence, but raised in Naples, where he received his musical education. He made a name for himself as a composer of serious and comic opera in Italy before moving to London, where he produced works for the King's Theatre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Sacchini has received more than 58,695 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Antonio Sacchini is the 485th most popular composer (down from 478th in 2019), the 1,871st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,778th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Italian Composer.

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  • 56.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Antonio Sacchini ranks 485 out of 1,451. Before him are Johann Kirnberger, Oscar Straus, Igor Markevitch, Charles Auguste de Bériot, Hans Christian Lumbye, and Florent Schmitt. After him are Dora Pejačević, Karel Svoboda, Simon Mayr, Arno Babajanian, Giuseppe Sarti, and Einojuhani Rautavaara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1730, Antonio Sacchini ranks 9. Before him are Johann Georg Hamann, Étienne Bézout, Jan Ingenhousz, Darya Nikolayevna Saltykova, Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia, and Josiah Wedgwood. After him are James Bruce, Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony, Velu Nachiyar, Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, William Hamilton, and Motoori Norinaga. Among people deceased in 1786, Antonio Sacchini ranks 11. Before him are Maurice Benyovszky, Franz Benda, Tokugawa Ieharu, John Goodricke, Eva Ekeblad, and Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. After him are Hans Joachim von Zieten, Pierre Poivre, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Bernardo de Gálvez, Thomas Wright, and Princess Amelia of Great Britain.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio Sacchini ranks 1,871 out of 5,161. Before him are Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este (1776), Ettore Bastico (1876), Ermanno Olmi (1931), Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1413), Paolo Boi (1528), and Cangrande I della Scala (1291). After him are Alessandra Mussolini (1962), Eugene de Blaas (1843), Bartolomeo Platina (1421), Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma (1678), Christian Vieri (1973), and Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Antonio Sacchini ranks 93. Before him are Bruno Maderna (1920), Paolo Tosti (1846), Emilio de' Cavalieri (1550), Giovanni Pacini (1796), Antonio Maria Abbatini (1595), and Remo Giazotto (1910). After him are Giuseppe Sarti (1729), Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882), Agostino Steffani (1654), Maddalena Casulana (1544), Giuseppe Gazzaniga (1743), and Francesco Maria Veracini (1690).

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