Nicola Antonio Zingarelli
1752 - 1837
Italy
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N.A. Zingarelli
Nicola [Niccolò] Antonio Zingarelli (04/04/1752 - 05/05/1837), an Italian composer and violinist, born in Naples. Zingarelli wrote a lot of instrumental and vocal music: 11 Pastorale, pieces for organ, some chambermusic, ca. 70 Symphonies for orchestra. Vocal compositions: 168 masses and 30 requiems, e.g for manschoir and organ, psalmen, Vespern, hymnen, Magnificat, Litanien, Sequences, and ca. 250 motets, 5 oratorien, pianosongs and Italian cantates and ca. 40 operas.
Gaetano Donizetti dedicated his requiem (1837) to Zingarelli.
Author:Siegfried Gmeinwieser
Source:http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/z/zingarelli.shtml
Requiem (28x)
Period:Early Romanticism
Musical form:masses
Text/libretto:Latin mass
Zingarelli wrote 30 requiems, one Messa di Requiem in E minor.
Author:Siegfried Gmeinwieser
Source:http://www.bautz.de/bbkl/z/zingarelli.shtml
Requiem
Period:Early Romanticism
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
In memory of:minister Medici
Zingarelli wrote 30 requiems, one requiem for the Neapolitan minister Medici.
Author:Siegfried Gmeinwieser
Source:Grove's dictionary of music and musicians
Requiem
Period:Early Romanticism
Composed in:1837
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
In memory of:performed at the composer's own funeral
Zingarelli wrote 30 requiems, one requiem for his own funeral.
Author:Siegfried Gmeinwieser
Source:Grove's dictionary of music and musicians