Giuseppe Giordani

Giuseppe Giordani

Giuseppe Giordani (december 19 1751 – January 4 1798) was an Italian composer, mainly of opera.

He was born in Naples, where he studied music with Domenico Cimarosa and Nicola Antonio Zingarelli. In 1774 he was appointed as music director of the chapel of the Duomo of Naples. His first opera ("L'Epponina") was released in 1779. His "La distruzione di Gerusalemme" was the first sacred music work to be represented in a theatre, at the Teatro San Carlo of Naples.

He became maestro di cappella at the Cathedral of Fermo in 1791.

Further reading

[http://www.conservatorio.net/giordani/biografia.php?menu=2 Giuseppe Giordani - Biografia] it icon A short biography of the composer at the site of theConservatorio Statale di Musica 'G.B. Pergolesi', Istituto di Alta Formazione Artistica e Musicale, Fermo, realized in collaboration with the “Centro Studi Giuseppe Giordani” [http://www.conservatorio.net/giordani/giordani.php?menu=2]


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