Biography
Leonardo Vinci (1690 – 27 May 1730) was an Italian composer, best known for his operas. He was born at Strongoli[1] and educated at Naples under Gaetano Greco in the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù Cristo. He first became known for his opere buffe (comic operas) in Neapolitan dialect in 1719; he also composed many opere serie (dramatic operas).
Musical Works
18Performance credits
Past performances 2000 — Yesterday
Soprano Ou Castrato ?, VivaldiVinciTelemannHändelOrtiz, P.
Musique des LumièresAlBa Festival - Serve e Padroni - Opening, VinciLeo, LeonardoLatillaPergolesi
Tirana National Theatre of Opera and BalletSinfoniekonzert V, HändelVinciBroschi, R.MozartBrahms
Aalto-Musiktheater EssenI tre controtenori, VivaldiVivaldi, A. L.HändelVinciPorporaBroschi, R.GluckRossini
Teatro dell'Opera di RomaBruno de Sá - Neapolitan School, VinciPergolesiPorporaScarlatti, F.Durante, F.Sellitto, GiuseppeCimarosaHasseTraettaBroschi, R.
Bayreuth Baroque Opera FestivalBiography
Leonardo Vinci (1690 – 27 May 1730) was an Italian composer, best known for his operas. He was born at Strongoli[1] and educated at Naples under Gaetano Greco in the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù Cristo. He first became known for his opere buffe (comic operas) in Neapolitan dialect in 1719; he also composed many opere serie (dramatic operas).
