Niccolo Piccinni

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Niccolo Piccinni
Piccinni was a central figure in French and Italian opera during the eighteenth century. He composed over one hundred operas in Italian alone. Studying with Leo and Durante in Naples led to the production of his first successful opera "Le Cecchina" which was acclaimed throughout Europe. Piccinni also taught singing and was the second choir master at Naples Cathedral and second organist from 1771. French operas, which were both comic and tragic included "Tragedies lyriques Roland," "Iphigenie en...
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