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Tommaso Traetta

1727 - 1779

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Tommaso Michele Francesco Saverio Traetta (30 March 1727 – 6 April 1779), was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan School. Along with other composers mainly in the Holy Roman Empire and France, he was responsible for certain operatic reforms including reducing the ornateness of style and the primacy of star singers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommaso Traetta is the 592nd most popular composer (down from 568th in 2019), the 2,132nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,094th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular Italian Composer.

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Among composers, Tommaso Traetta ranks 592 out of 1,451. Before him are Jacques-Martin Hotteterre, Ferdinand Hérold, Morton Feldman, Pasquale Anfossi, Sebastián Iradier, and Evald Aav. After him are Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Claude Goudimel, Antonia Brico, Ivan Zajc, François Devienne, and Johann Schobert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1727, Tommaso Traetta ranks 17. Before him are Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Jean-André Deluc, Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, and Pasquale Anfossi. After him are Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, James Wolfe, Philibert Commerson, Horatio Gates, and Johann Gottlieb Goldberg. Among people deceased in 1779, Tommaso Traetta ranks 11. Before him are Thomas Chippendale, Karim Khan Zand, John Kay, Casimir Pulaski, David Garrick, and William Boyce. After him are Louis de Jaucourt, Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf, Alessandro Albani, Pehr Kalm, Claude Bourgelat, and Mohammad Ali Khan Zand.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Tommaso Traetta ranks 2,132 out of 5,161. Before him are Pietro I Orseolo (928), Sabinus Julianus (300), Cangrande I della Scala (1291), Gian Giacomo Trivulzio (1440), Hermocrates (-500), and Moana Pozzi (1961). After him are Titus Lartius (-600), Caecilius Statius (-230), Bramantino (1465), Paolo Sarpi (1552), Franco Interlenghi (1931), and Cicero Minor (-65).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Tommaso Traetta ranks 102. Before him are Remo Giazotto (1910), Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895), Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (1580), Giacinto Scelsi (1905), Luigi Rossi (1597), and Tomaso Antonio Vitali (1663). After him are Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini (1720), Pietro Nardini (1722), Eduardo di Capua (1865), Riccardo Drigo (1846), Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), and Giuseppe Sammartini (1695).

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