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Baldassare Galuppi

1706 - 1785

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Baldassare Galuppi (18 October 1706 – 3 January 1785) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Baldassare Galuppi has received more than 168,066 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Baldassare Galuppi is the 169th most popular composer (up from 178th in 2019), the 817th most popular biography from Italy (up from 848th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Italian Composer.

Baldassare Galuppi was an Italian composer who was most famous for his opera buffa, La serva padrona.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Baldassare Galuppi ranks 169 out of 1,451Before him are Max Reger, Bohuslav Martinů, Vittorio Monti, Reinhold Glière, Léonin, and Pietro Locatelli. After him are Jan Dismas Zelenka, Henry Mancini, Hugo Wolf, Amilcare Ponchielli, Jordi Savall, and Dmitry Kabalevsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1706, Baldassare Galuppi ranks 3Before him are Benjamin Franklin, and Émilie du Châtelet. After him are Giovanni Battista Martini, Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg, John Dollond, Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis, John Baskerville, Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark, Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, and Giuseppe Asclepi. Among people deceased in 1785, Baldassare Galuppi ranks 2Before him is Carlo Buonaparte. After him are Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Gabriel Bonnot de Mably, Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, Pietro Longhi, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Baldassare Galuppi ranks 817 out of 5,161Before him are Peter, King of Hungary (1011), Pietro Locatelli (1695), Piero di Cosimo (1462), Herod Agrippa II (28), Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta (1900), and Giovanni Pisano (1248). After him are Gigliola Cinquetti (1947), John of Capistrano (1386), Marcus Velleius Paterculus (-19), Rocco Siffredi (1964), Fausta (289), and Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Baldassare Galuppi ranks 35Before him are Ottorino Respighi (1879), Vincenzo Galilei (1520), Ferruccio Busoni (1866), Giovanni Paisiello (1740), Vittorio Monti (1868), and Pietro Locatelli (1695). After him are Amilcare Ponchielli (1834), Francesca Caccini (1587), Luciano Berio (1925), Francesco Cavalli (1602), Giuseppe Torelli (1658), and Leonardo Vinci (1690).