Luigi Antonio Calegari
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Luigi Antonio Calegari was an Italian opera composer. He was nephew of Antonio Calegari
(1757–1828) and possibly related to other composers in the Padua Calegari family; Father Francesco Antonio Calegari
(1656–1742), and Giuseppe Calegari, composer of a Betulia liberata
(1771).
Antonio Calegari
Antonio Calegari was an Italian baroque composer. His oratorio La risurrezione di Lazzaro 1779, was recorded under Filippo Maria Bressan in 2000....
(1757–1828) and possibly related to other composers in the Padua Calegari family; Father Francesco Antonio Calegari
Francesco Antonio Calegari
Father Francesco Antonio Calegari was an Italian baroque music theorist, composer and priest. Calegari was maestro di cappella at Basilica of Santa Maria dei Frari, Venice in 1705, and at the Basilica del Santo, Padua in the 1720s. Several manuscript copies of his treatise on consonance and...
(1656–1742), and Giuseppe Calegari, composer of a Betulia liberata
Betulia Liberata
Betulia liberata is the title of a libretto by Metastasio which was originally commissioned by Emperor Charles VI and set by Georg Reutter the younger in 1734, and which was subsequently set by as many as 30 composers including Jommelli , Ignaz Holzbauer , Kozeluch , Schuster , Salieri and most...
(1771).
Operas
- Il matrimonio scoperto ossia Le polpette (1804, Padua)
- Erminia (1805, Venice)
- La serenata (1806, Padua)
- Amor soldato (1807, Padua)
- Irene e Filandro (1808, Venice)
- La giardiniera (1808, Rome)
- Raoul di Crequi (1808, Padua)
- Il prigioniero (1810, Venice)
- Omaggio del cuore (1815, Piacenza)
- Saul (1821, Venice) - inspired by the oratorio of Vittorio AlfieriVittorio AlfieriCount Vittorio Alfieri was an Italian dramatist, considered the "founder of Italian tragedy."-Early life:Alfieri was born at Asti in Piedmont....
.