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Domenico Gabrielli

1659 - 1690

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Domenico Gabrielli (15 April 1651 or 19 October 1659 – 10 July 1690) was an Italian Baroque composer and one of the earliest known virtuoso cello players, as well as a pioneer of cello music writing. Born in Bologna, he worked in the orchestra of the church of San Petronio and was also a member and for some time president (principe) of the Accademia Filarmonica of Bologna. During the 1680s he also worked as a musician at the court of Duke Francesco II d'Este of Modena. Gabrielli wrote several operas as well as instrumental and vocal church works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Domenico Gabrielli is the 746th most popular composer (down from 728th in 2019), the 2,580th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,572nd in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Domenico Gabrielli ranks 746 out of 1,451. Before him are Giacomo Antonio Perti, Edward MacDowell, Ernest Gold, Aribert Reimann, Aristides Quintilianus, and Michel Blavet. After him are Boris Asafyev, Carlos Chávez, Franchinus Gaffurius, Pierre Attaingnant, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, and Manuel Cardoso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1659, Domenico Gabrielli ranks 13. Before him are Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Sebastiano Ricci, Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, Pieter van der Aa, Adriaen van der Werff, and Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach. After him are Damaris Cudworth Masham, Sophia Elisabet Brenner, William Sherard, and David Gregory. Among people deceased in 1690, Domenico Gabrielli ranks 14. Before him are Giovanni Legrenzi, Michael I Apafi, Adam Frans van der Meulen, Juan de Valdés Leal, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, and Abraham van Beijeren. After him are Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, Yun Shouping, Ole Borch, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, and John Eliot.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Domenico Gabrielli ranks 2,580 out of 5,161. Before him are Marcia (33), Giovanni Sgambati (1841), Bonaventura Berlinghieri (1210), Marco Barbarigo (1413), Ada Negri (1870), and Pietro Mennea (1952). After him are Pietro Ziani (1153), Silvio Gazzaniga (1921), Adalbert I of Ivrea (880), Benedetto Luti (1666), Virgilio Noè (1922), and Francesco Furini (1603).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Domenico Gabrielli ranks 122. Before him are Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), Orazio Vecchi (1550), Riccardo Zandonai (1883), Domenico Dragonetti (1763), Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470), and Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661). After him are Franchinus Gaffurius (1451), Goffredo Petrassi (1904), Luigi Denza (1846), Sigismondo d'India (1582), Vittoria Aleotti (1575), and Nicola Vicentino (1511).

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