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Stefano Landi

1587 - 1639

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Stefano Landi (baptized 26 February 1587 – 28 October 1639) was an Italian composer and teacher of the early Baroque Roman School. He was an influential early composer of opera, and wrote the earliest opera on a historical subject: Il Sant'Alessio (1632). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefano Landi is the 456th most popular composer (down from 411th in 2019), the 1,772nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,665th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Stefano Landi ranks 456 out of 1,451. Before him are Antonio de Cabezón, Pierre de la Rue, Bruno Maderna, Christoph Graupner, Simon Mayr, and Ariel Ramírez. After him are Alfred Einstein, Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Heinrich Marschner, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Gabriel Pierné, and Gennady Rozhdestvensky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1587, Stefano Landi ranks 7. Before him are Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Francesca Caccini, Joost van den Vondel, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Jan Pieterszoon Coen, and Samuel Scheidt. After him are Esaias van de Velde, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Magdalene of Bavaria, Johannes Fabricius, and Song Yingxing. Among people deceased in 1639, Stefano Landi ranks 9. Before him are Orazio Gentileschi, Martin de Porres, Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Roelant Savery, and Martin Opitz. After him are Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, Augusta of Denmark, John Ford, Johannes Meursius, and Chen Jiru.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Stefano Landi ranks 1,772 out of 5,161. Before him are Piero Marini (1942), Vittorio Storaro (1940), Roberto Donadoni (1963), Bruno Maderna (1920), Perctarit (645), and John of Montecorvino (1246). After him are Agnolo Gaddi (1350), Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876), Pietro d'Abano (1250), Joseph Freinademetz (1852), Jacopo Sannazaro (1458), and Francesco Solimena (1657).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Stefano Landi ranks 83. Before him are Adriano Banchieri (1568), Domenico Zipoli (1688), Francesco Cilea (1866), Agostino Steffani (1654), Giovanni Pacini (1796), and Bruno Maderna (1920). After him are Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876), Antonio Maria Abbatini (1595), Alfredo Catalani (1854), Paolo Tosti (1846), Claudio Merulo (1533), and Giuseppe Sarti (1729).

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