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Domenico Dragonetti

1763 - 1846

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Domenico Carlo Maria Dragonetti (7 April 1763 – 16 April 1846) was an Italian double bass virtuoso and composer with a 3 string double bass. He stayed for thirty years in his hometown of Venice, Italy and worked at the Opera Buffa, at the Chapel of San Marco and at the Grand Opera in Vicenza. By that time he had become notable throughout Europe and had turned down several opportunities, including offers from the Tsar of Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Domenico Dragonetti has received more than 106,814 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Domenico Dragonetti is the 634th most popular composer (down from 543rd in 2019), the 2,294th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,967th in 2019) and the 115th most popular Italian Composer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Domenico Dragonetti ranks 634 out of 1,451. Before him are Riccardo Zandonai, Max Richter, Orlando Gibbons, Stephen Foster, Diego Ortiz, and Myroslav Skoryk. After him are Eduardo di Capua, Ernesto Lecuona, Alfred Newman, Jean Françaix, Franz Waxman, and Karl Amadeus Hartmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, Domenico Dragonetti ranks 25. Before him are Simon Mayr, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, François de Charette, François-Joseph Talma, John Jacob Astor, and Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are Fyodor Rostopchin, José Bonifácio de Andrada, Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen, Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano, Johan David Åkerblad, and Adalbert Gyrowetz. Among people deceased in 1846, Domenico Dragonetti ranks 14. Before him are Adam Johann von Krusenstern, Giuseppe Acerbi, Rodolphe Töpffer, Otto von Kotzebue, Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg, and Jean-Gaspard Deburau. After him are Joseph Leopold Eybler, Maria Severa Onofriana, Joseph Weigl, Étienne Pivert de Senancour, Esaias Tegnér, and Bagyidaw.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Domenico Dragonetti ranks 2,294 out of 5,161. Before him are Salvadore Cammarano (1801), Lucia Anguissola (1536), Bruno Rossi (1905), Alejandro Malaspina (1754), Luigi Illica (1857), and Carlo Ruzzini (1653). After him are Eduardo di Capua (1865), Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este (1782), Ludovico di Varthema (1470), Ignazio La Russa (1947), Giuseppe Zanardelli (1826), and Roberto Assagioli (1888).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Domenico Dragonetti ranks 115. Before him are Francesco Feo (1691), Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880), Francesco Canova da Milano (1497), Tomaso Antonio Vitali (1663), Andrea Falconieri (1580), and Riccardo Zandonai (1883). After him are Eduardo di Capua (1865), Orazio Vecchi (1550), Francesco Provenzale (1632), Pietro Filippo Scarlatti (1679), Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), and Franchinus Gaffurius (1451).

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