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Spontini, Gasparo (Luigi Pacifico)

also:

 Spontini, Luigi Gasparo Pacifico   (Source: 1)

opera composer, conductor


born: 14 Nov 1774 Maiolati, near Iesi Source: 2,3  

born: 14 Nov 1774 Maiolati, near Iesi Source: 4,5,1,7  
born: 14 Sep 1774 Source: 8  
born: ? 15 Nov 1774 Source: 8  

died: 24 Jan 1851 Maiolati, near Iesi Source: 2,3  
died: 14 Jan 1851 Maiolati, near Iesi Source: 4,5,1,7  

active: 1820-1842 Berlin, Germany Source: 15  

The Music Sack has 187 items with information about Gasparo (Luigi Pacifico) Spontini
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 1996

Zakariasen, Bill
Recordings In the first recording of La Vestale in the original French, orchestra and chorus are in top form, but vocal work is patchy (Huffstodt, Graves; Moore, Raftery; La Scala, Muti) (Sony, 3 CDs)
Opera News 60:36 Feb 3 1996
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Number of People : 1


 1996

Battaglia, Fernando
Jesi
Opera (England) 47:322-4 Mar 1996
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1996

Anderson, R.
Virgin territory; Spontini
La vestale (Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala/Riccardo Muti) (Sony Classical, 3 CDs)
Musical Times, 137:30-31 Feb 1996

Number of People : 1


 1995

Mungen, A.
Richard Wagners "grauenvolle Sympathie" fur Spontini : Deutungsversuch einer erfindungsreichen Studie Wagners
Musikforschung, Die 48:270-82 N3 1995
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Claudon, Francis
Dictionnaire de l'opera-comique francais
Paris: Peter Lang, 1995, 531 p.

Number of People : 60


 1994

Vallora, M.
Italy Muti's Vestale
Opera (England) 45:342-4 Mar 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Zondergeld, Rein A.
Wie ein Bild von Jacques-Louis David : Scala-Eroffnung mit Spontinis La Vestale
Musica 48:88 N2 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Refrigeri, F.
Bruni, F.
Musiche le tre ore di agonia di N.S.G.C. Nuove fonti per lo studio della funzione del Venerdi santo in Italia.
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 28:503 N3 1994
       notes table

Number of People : 1


 1994

Italian Opera : Operas by Composer: With Librettist

p. 308 In:
Fenner, Theodore
Opera in London : views of the press 1785-1830
Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994, 788 p.

Number of People : 58


 1994

Essinger, M.W.
Musikalisch uberzeugend : Gaspare Spontinis La Vestale in Mailand
Oper und Konzert 32:58 N1 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Hastings, S.
Milan
Opera News 58:47 Mar 5 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Donin-Janz, B.
La vestale di Gaspare Spontini
Rassegna Musicale Curci Quadrimestrale 47:20-25 N2 1994
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1994

Dobner, W.
Psychologisierende Ausstattungsoper : Spontinis Vestalin an der Scala
Oesterreichische Musikzeitschrift 49:146-8 N2 1994
       port

Number of People : 1


 1994

Janz, Bernhard
Donin-Janz, B.
Auf dem Weg zu einer Spontini-Renaissance? ein Gesprach mit Riccardo Muti und Alberto Zedda
Musica 48:143-7 N3 1994

Number of People : 1


 1994

Italian Opera : the Operas

p. 99 In:
Fenner, Theodore
Opera in London : views of the press 1785-1830
Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994, 788 p.

Number of People : 28


 1994

Bassi, Adriano
Gaspare Spontini e la riforma della musica di chiesa
Rivista Internazionale di Musica Sacra 15:271+ N3-4 1994
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1994

Halasz, Gabor
Don Riccardo oder die Liebe zur Philologie : Scala-Eroffnung mit Spontinis La Vestale unter Riccardo Muti
Opernwelt N2:33-4 Feb 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1994

Tubeuf, Andre
Milan La Vestale en majeste
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N401:16 Feb 1994
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Klassik Gasparo Spontini
La Vestale (Plowright, Pasino, Araiza, Lefebvre, Cauli, de Grandis; Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Munchner Rundfunkorchester, Gustav Kuhn) (Orfeo, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N2:124 Feb 1993
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1993

Classical recordings Spontini : La vestale (Gustav Kuhn, conducting : Rosalind Plowright, soprano; Gisella Pasino, mezzo-soprano; Francisco Aralza, tenor; Pierre Lefebvre, tenor; Franco de Grandis, bass; Bavarian Radio Chorus; Munich Radio Orchestra) (Orfeo, 2 CDs)
Fanfare 16:327-30 N5 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Opera on disc La Vestale, Spontini (Rosalind Plowright (Julia), Gisella Pasino (La Grand Vestale), Francisco Araiza (Licinius), Pierre Lefebvre (Cinna), Arturo Cauli (Le Grand Pontif), Franco De Grandis (Le Chef des aruspices), Munich Radio Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Chorus, c. Gustav Kuhn) (Orfeo, 2 CDs)
Opera (England) 44:1002-3 Aug 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Visentini, O.
I recitativi di Berlioz per il Freischutz di Weber : sviluppi del recitativo francese tra Settecento e Ottocento, II
Rivista Italiana di Musicologia 28:299+ N2 1993
       facs il mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1993

Weber, D.
Raritat an der Scala
Buhne N12:59 Dec 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Leydi, Roberto
Anesa, Marino
Dizionario della musica italian per banda
Biografie dei compositori e catalogo delle opere dal 1800 al 1945
Prefazione di Roberto Leydi
1993, 514 p.

Number of People : 2,594


 1993

Leroux, Martial
Histories musicales des Hauts-de-Seine
Sous le direction de Martial Leroux
1993, 490 p.

Number of People : 516


 1993

Neufert, Kurt
Zu Recht wieder aufgegriffen
Opernwelt 34:53 Jan 1993

Number of People : 1


 1992

Notz, W.
Neues zum Briefwechsel zwischen Constanze Mozart und dem Ehepaar Spontini
Mitteilungen der Internationalen Stiftung Mozarteum 40:163+ N1-4 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Pachl, Peter P.
Rund um Mainz; Gasparo Spontini : Agnese di Hohenstaufen (Montserrat Caballe, Antonietta Stella, Bruno Prevedi, Sesco Bruscantini, Giangiacomo Guelfi, Giampaolo Corradi, Walter Alberti, Ferruccio Mazzoli u.a.; Symphonieorchester und Chor des RAI, Riccardo Muti) (Rodolphe/harmonia mundi, 2 CDs)
Neue Musikzeitung 41:38 Jun-Jul 1992

Number of People : 1


 1992

Kooij, F. van der
Ein Streifzug durch Tante Caecilias Kolonialwarenladen
Dissonanz/dissonance N32:7 May 1992
       il mus
       includes summary in French and German

Number of People : 1


 1991

Schreiber, Ulrich
Opernfuhrer fur Fortgeschrittene eine Geschichte des Musiketheaters; das 19. Jahrhundert
Basel: Barenreiter Kassel, 1991, 974 p.

Number of People : 51


 1991

Konzerte La Vestale.
Oper und Konzert 29:23-4 Dec 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991

Number of People : 8,916


 1990

Lippmann, Friedrich
"Casta diva"
La preghiera nell'opera italiana della prima meta dell'Ottocento
Recercare 2:175+ 1990
       mus
       includes summary in English

Number of People : 1


 1990

Lippmann, Friedrich
"Casta diva"
La preghiera nell'opera italiana della prima meta dell'Ottocento
Recercare 2:174+ 1990
       mus
       includes summary in English

Number of People : 1


 1990

Schallplatten Gasparo Spontini : Olympie; Tragedie lyrique en trois actes (Julia Varady, Stefania Toczyska, Franco Tagliavini, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, George Fortune, Josef Becker, RIAS-Kammerchor, Mannerchor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Dirigent : Gerd Albrecht) (Orfeo, 2 CDs)
Jahrbuch fur Opernforschung, 1990, p. 146-7

Number of People : 1


 1989

Schallplatten Gasparo Spontini: Olympie
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 150:41-2 Feb 1989
       Note: Dirigent: Gerd Albrecht
       Note: Julia Varady, Stefania Toczyska, Franco Tagliavini, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, u.a.

Number of People : 1


 1989

Houten, Theodore van
Le jour de gloire est arrive!
Mens En Melodie 44:274+ May 1989
       illustr.
       Note: Franse Revolutie in 1789

Number of People : 1


 1989

Sonti, Piero
Repertorio di musica Sinfonica : gli autori, le composizioni dal seicento a oggi
Ricordi, 1989

Number of People : 201


 1989

Levine, R.
Recordings
Opera Quarterly: 6:138-9 N3 1989
       Note: Melodram

Number of People : 1


 1989

Trilling, Ossia
London Spontini, La Vestale
Opernwelt 30:35 Jan 1989
       Note: konzartante Auffuhrung

Number of People : 1


 1989

Tozzi, Lorenzo
I dischi
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 23:470-71 N3 1989

Number of People : 1


 1989

Forbes, E.
La Vestale : Chelsea Opera Group at Queen Elizabeth Hall
Opera (England) 40:246 Feb 1989

Number of People : 1


 1988

Spontinis Olympie wiederentdeckt
Neue Musikzeitung 37:37 Feb-Mar 1988
       Note: recording by Julia Varady, Stefania Toczyska, Franco Tagliavini, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau und andere
       Note: Dirigent: Gerd Albrecht

Number of People : 1


 1988

Triggiani, Giuseppe
Mannino, Franco
Il melodramma nel mondo 1597-1987
Prefazione di Franco Mannino
Bari: Levante Editori-Bari, 1988, 378 p.

Number of People : 216


 1988

Suppan, Wolfgang
Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens
3. Auflage des Lexikons des Blasmusikwesens
Herausgegeben in Verbindung mit dem Bund Deutscher Blasmusikverbande
Freiburg-Tiengen: Blasmusikverlag Schulz, 1988, 386 p.

Number of People : 2,925


 1988

Bauer, Hans-Joachim
Richard Wagner Lexikon
Bergisch, Gladbach: Gustav Lubbe Verlag, 1988

Number of People : 295


 1987

Dean, Winton
Record reviews
Opera (England) 38:1414-15 Dec 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Fath, R.
Wiederkehr fur Spontini? (Rome)
Opernwelt 28:33-4 N1 1987
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Wetzstein, Margot
Musikerbriefe aus vier Jahrhunderten : "Alles endet, was entstehet"
Herausgegeben von Margot Wetzstein
Mainz: Schott, 1987, 255 p.

Number of People : 32


 1987

Bellingardi, Luigi
Italy Rescuing Spontini
Opera (England) 38:151-3 Feb 1987
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Green, L.
Recordings
Opera Quarterly: 5:138-40 N4 1987-1988

Number of People : 1


 1987

Stinchelli, Enrico
I grandi direttori d'orchestra
Rome: Gremese Editore, 1987

Number of People : 376


 1987

Wetzstein, Margot
Musikerbriefe aus vier Jahrhunderten : alles endet was entstehet
Herausgegeben von Margot Wetzstein
Mainz: Schott, 1987, 256 p.

Number of People : 35


 1987

Guandalini, G.
Roundup Rome : Teatro dell'Opera
Opera Canada 28:42-3 N1 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Zaccaria, M.A.
In review Rome
Opera News 51:40 Mar 28 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Fath, R.
Theatralisch packende Momente : Spontinis Olimpie unter Gerd Albrecht
Opernwelt 28:61-2 N9 1987
       Note: Gesamtaufnahme

Number of People : 1


 1986

Ces musiciens qui ont fait la musique; autographes et manuscrits musicaux du 16e au 20e siecle; Musee royal de Mariemont 26 octobre 1985; 31 mars 1986
Mariemont: 1986, 251 p.

Number of People : 64


 1986

Hermann, Ingrid
Gaspare Spontini : Portrat. Franzosische Schule
Musik & Bildung 18:682 Jul-Aug 1986
       port

Number of People : 1


 1985

Tiersot, Julien
Victor Hugo musicien
Revue Musicale, la N378:18-20 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Zurletti, Michelangelo
La direzione d'orchestra : grandi direttori di ieri e di oggi
Firenze: Ricordi, 1985

Number of People : 32


 1985

Pitou, Spire
The Paris opera.
An encyclopedia of operas, ballets, composers, and performers; rococo and romantic, 1715-1815
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1985

Number of People : 308


 1984

Clark, A.
Spontinis Vestalin in Genua
Opernwelt 25:34-5 N7 1984
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1984

Forbes, E.
Genoa
Opera News 49:49 Aug 1984

Number of People : 1


 1984

Oehlmann, Werner
Oper in vier Jahrhunderten
Stuttgart: Belser Verlag, 1984, 864 p.

Number of People : 101


 1984

Salmen, Gabriele
Musiker im Portrat
Munchen: C. H. Beck, 1984, 5 BANDE p.

Number of People : 402


 1984

Hodson, Phillip
Who's who in Wagner
An a to Z look at his life and work
New York: Macmillan, 1984, 182 p.

Number of People : 310


 1984

Moore, Jeffrey James
Gaspare Spontini's "Ballo marziale" for military band
An introduction and transcription for modern band
Kansas (Lawrence). 1984. dissertation.

Number of People : 1


 1983

Stroff, S.M.
Cincinnati
Opera News 48:72 Dec 10 1983

Number of People : 1


 1983

Pitt, Charles
Toulouse
Opera (England) 34:307-8 Mar 1983
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1983

Schubert, Karl
Spontinis italienische Schule.
2. Aufl.
Baden-Baden: Korner 1983. 221 S.
       Mit Ill. u. Noten.
      (Series: Collection d'etudes Musicologiques; 4)
       Nachdruck der 1. Aufl. Strassburg 1932

Number of People : 1


 1983

Bellingardi, Luigi
Perugia
Opera (England) 34:197 Feb 1983

Number of People : 1


 1983

Fragapane, Paolo
Spontini
Firenze: Sansoni 1983. VII, 466 S.

Number of People : 1


 1983

Fragapane, Paolo
Spontini
Firenze: Sansoni 1983. VII, 466 S.

Number of People : 1

More Details : (1 review)


 1983

Pal, Karch
Pest-Buda katonazeneje 1848-Ban
Budapest: Kozzeteszi az MTA Zenetudomanyi Intezet, 1983

Number of People : 132


 1983

Vitali, Carlo
Da Matera : XIII Festival internazionale Luglio Materano 5-30 VII 1983
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 17:582 N3-4 1983

Number of People : 1


 1982

Bellingardi, Luigi
Da Perugia
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 16:629-33 N4 1982

Number of People : 1


 1981

Miller, Norbert
Der musikalische Freiheitskrieg gegen Gaspare Spontini. Berliner Opernstreit zur Zeit Friedrich Wilhelms III.
Preussen - Dein Spree-Athen. Hamburg 1981. S. 200-227.
       Mit Abb.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Mioli, Piero
Modena Spontini revival
Opera (England) 31:387-9 Apr 1980

Number of People : 1


 1980 Source: 2

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1980

Bellingardi, Luigi
Perugia
Opera (England) 31:187-8 Feb 1980

Number of People : 1


 1980

Forbes, E.
Wexford
Music and Musicians 28:51-2+ Jan 1980
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Mann, W.
Wexford 1979
Opera (England) 31:46-8 Jan 1980
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Rasponi, Lanfranco
Wexford
Opera News 44:33 Feb 9 1980

Number of People : 1


 1980

Trilling, Ossia
Opern-Raritaten : Werke von Ricci, Montemezzi und Spontini in Wexford
Opernwelt 21:32 N1 1980
       Note: Ireland

Number of People : 1


 1980

Dohring, Sieghart
Spontinis Berliner Opern.
Studien zur Musikgeschichte Berlins im fruhen 19. Jahrhundert.
Regensburg 1980. S. 469-489.
       Mit Notenbeisp.

Number of People : 1


 1979

Bellingardi, Luigi
Da Perugia
Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana 13:670-71 N3 1979

Number of People : 1


 1979

Johnson, H. Earle
First performances in America to 1900 : works with orchestra
Detroit: Information Coordinators, 1979, 446 p.
      (Series: Bibliographies in American Music; Four)

Number of People : 254

More Details : (1 Section)


 1979

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1979

Forbes, E.
Wexford
Musical Times, 120:1027 Dec 1979
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1976

Suppan, Wolfgang
Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens
Freiburg im Breisgau: Blasmusikverlag Fritz Schulz, 1976, 342 p.

Number of People : 921


 1976

Libby, Dennis
Spontini's early French operas.
Musical Times, 117 (1976), S. 23-24.

Number of People : 1


 1976

Alberti, Luciano
Un nodo nella fortuna critica spontiniana.
Chigiana. 11 (1976), S. 11-16.

Number of People : 1


 1975

Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.

Number of People : 10,962


 1975

Toeche-Mittler, Joachim
Armeemarsche
III Teil: die Geschichte unserer Marschmusik
Neckargemond: Kurt Vowinckel Verlag, 1975

Number of People : 256


 1974

Linden, Albert van der
Notes de Madame Gaspare Spontini sur la vie et l'oeuvre de son man.
Revue Belge de Musicologie. Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Muziekwetenschap. 28/29/30 (1974/76), S. 222-237.

Number of People : 1


 1971

Bellonci, L.
Musicisti marchigiani nei secoli : dizionario
Sassoferrato: Edizioni "La Pace", 1971

Number of People : 271


 1971

Utlandska ledamoter

p. 160 In:
Hillestrom, Gustaf
Matrikel 1771-1971 : Kungl. Musikaliska Akademien
Strangnas: Nordiska Musikforlaget i distribution, 1971, 286 p.

Number of People : 357


 1971 Source: 15

Toeche-Mittler, Joachim
Armeemarsche
II Teil
Neckargemond: Kurt Vowinckel Verlag, 1971

Number of People : 285


 1970

[Gasparo Spontini]
Opera News, Apr 18, 1970, p. 6

Number of People : 1


 1970

Honneger, Marc
Dictionnaire de la musique
Publie sous la direction de Marc Honneger
Paris: Bordas, 1970-76

Number of People : 6,183


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