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Giacomo Antonio Perti

1661 - 1756

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Giacomo Antonio Perti (6 June 1661 – 10 April 1756) was an Italian composer of the Baroque era. He was mainly active at Bologna, where he was Maestro di Cappella for sixty years. He was the teacher of Giuseppe Torelli and Giovanni Battista Martini. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giacomo Antonio Perti is the 740th most popular composer (up from 757th in 2019), the 2,569th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,643rd in 2019) and the 121st most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Giacomo Antonio Perti ranks 740 out of 1,451Before him are Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Emil von Reznicek, Gabriel Yared, Joseph Jongen, Sun Ra, and Stephen Sondheim. After him are Edward MacDowell, Ernest Gold, Aribert Reimann, Aristides Quintilianus, Michel Blavet, and Domenico Gabrielli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Giacomo Antonio Perti ranks 16Before him are Christopher Polhem, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, Georg Joseph Kamel, Vladimir Atlasov, and Fyodor Apraksin. After him are Charles Rollin, Antoine Coypel, Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, Jahandar Shah, Christian Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, and Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville. Among people deceased in 1756, Giacomo Antonio Perti ranks 9Before him are Riccardo Broschi, Şehsuvar Sultan, Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis, Theodore of Corsica, Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Johann Gottlieb Goldberg. After him are Princess Louise of Denmark, Olof Celsius, and Alivardi Khan.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giacomo Antonio Perti ranks 2,569 out of 5,161Before him are Eleonora Rossi Drago (1925), Cesare Siepi (1923), Francesco Donato (1468), Giovanni Domenico Maraldi (1709), Julia Major (-102), and Gastone Nencini (1930). After him are Mario Scelba (1901), Geminiano Montanari (1633), Corrado Bafile (1903), Pietro Vierchowod (1959), Marcia (33), and Giovanni Sgambati (1841).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Giacomo Antonio Perti ranks 121Before him are Francesco Canova da Milano (1497), Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), Orazio Vecchi (1550), Riccardo Zandonai (1883), Domenico Dragonetti (1763), and Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470). After him are Domenico Gabrielli (1659), Franchinus Gaffurius (1451), Goffredo Petrassi (1904), Luigi Denza (1846), Sigismondo d'India (1582), and Vittoria Aleotti (1575).