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Pasquale Anfossi

1727 - 1797

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Pasquale Anfossi (5 April 1727 – February 1797) was an Italian opera composer. Born in Taggia, Liguria, he studied with Niccolò Piccinni and Antonio Sacchini, and worked mainly in London, Venice and Rome. He wrote more than 80 operas, both opera seria and opera buffa, although he concentrated on church music, especially oratorios, during his last years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pasquale Anfossi has received more than 33,813 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Pasquale Anfossi is the 615th most popular composer (down from 605th in 2019), the 1,761st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,708th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular British Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Pasquale Anfossi ranks 615 out of 1,216Before him are Alois Hába, Antoine François Marmontel, Basil Poledouris, Andreas Werckmeister, Johann Kirnberger, and Franz Abt. After him are William Boyce, Felip Pedrell, Francesco Canova da Milano, Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Claude Goudimel, and Ciprian Porumbescu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1727, Pasquale Anfossi ranks 17Before him are Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Michel Adanson, Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Jean-André Deluc, and Tommaso Traetta. After him are Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Philibert Commerson, James Wolfe, Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel. Among people deceased in 1797, Pasquale Anfossi ranks 18Before him are Joseph Wright of Derby, Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Horace Walpole, Olaudah Equiano, Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec, and Molla Panah Vagif. After him are Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Princess Joséphine of Lorraine, Ivan Shuvalov, John Wilkes, Francesco Sabatini, and Michel-Jean Sedaine.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Pasquale Anfossi ranks 1,761 out of 7,765Before him are Jeremy Corbyn (1949), Robert Blake (1599), The Edge (1961), William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738), Anthony Dawson (1916), and Nick Simper (1945). After him are William Boyce (1711), John Gould (1804), Evelyn Beatrice Hall (1868), Edith Tolkien (1889), George Whitefield (1714), and Peter Capaldi (1958).

Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, Pasquale Anfossi ranks 23Before him are Albert Ketèlbey (1875), Thomas Arne (1710), Jeremiah Clarke (1674), Ethel Smyth (1858), John Blow (1649), and Orlando Gibbons (1583). After him are William Boyce (1711), Malcolm Arnold (1921), Arthur Sullivan (1842), John Taverner (1490), John Bull (1562), and Frank Bridge (1879).