Silvestro Palma
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Silvestro Palma sometimes De Palma or Da Palma (Barano d'Ischia
, March 15, 1754 – Naples
, August 8, 1834) was an Italian
composer, primarily of operas. He was a student of Giovanni Paisiello
, and collaborated on a number of works with Paisiello's friend Giovanni Battista Lorenzi
.
Barano d'Ischia
Barano d'Ischia is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located in the south-west area of Ischia island, about 30 km southwest of Naples....
, March 15, 1754 – Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
, August 8, 1834) was an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
composer, primarily of operas. He was a student of Giovanni Paisiello
Giovanni Paisiello
Giovanni Paisiello was an Italian composer of the Classical era.-Life:Paisiello was born at Taranto and educated by the Jesuits there. He became known for his beautiful singing voice and in 1754 was sent to the Conservatorio di S. Onofrio at Naples, where he studied under Francesco Durante, and...
, and collaborated on a number of works with Paisiello's friend Giovanni Battista Lorenzi
Giovanni Battista Lorenzi
Giovanni Battista Lorenzi was an Italian librettist. He was born and died in Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1721–1807) was an Italian librettist. He was born and died in Giovanni Battista Lorenzi (1721–1807) was an Italian librettist. He was born and died in (Naples, and was a friend of...
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