Traetta, Tommaso, 1727-1779
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- Morea, N. Tommaso Traetta, riformatore del melodramma, 1982:t.p. (Tommaso Traetta) p. 5 under port. (b. 3/30/1727, Bitonto; d. 4/6/1779, Venice)
- LC data base, 11-9-83(hdg.: Traetta, Tommaso Michele Francesco Saverio, 1727-1779; usage: Tommaso Traetta; variant: Tommaso Trajetta)
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Tommaso Michele Francesco Saverio Traetta (30 March 1727 – 6 April 1779), 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 the ornateness of style and the primacy of star singers.
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