Person

Niccolò Jommelli

Niccolò Jommelli (Italian: [nikkoˈlɔ jomˈmɛlli]; 10 September 1714 – 25 August 1774) 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 ornateness of style and the primacy of star singers somewhat.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
September 10th, 1714
Died
August 25th, 1774
Genres
Labels
Hyperion
Orfeo
Sony Classical
Passacaille
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Last updated: June 26th, 2016