Nicolo Porpora (19/08/1686 - 03/03/1768), an Italian composer; born and died in Naples. He has been described as: "The greatest teacher of singing among composers, and the greatest composer among teachers of singing." Giuseppe Gazzaniga was one of his pupils.
| Source: | Grove's dictionary of music and musicians |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis (picture)
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Notturni de defonti (3x)
| Period: | Classicism |
| Musical form: | motets |
| Text/libretto: | Latin |
The Italian composer Nicola Porpora wrote three Notturni de defonti.
| Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis |