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Giacomo Domenico Mario Antonio Pasquale Giuseppe Tritto (2 April 1733 – 16 September 1824) was an Italian composer, known primarily for his fifty-four operas. He was born in
Altamura, and studied in Naples; among his teachers were
Nicola Fago,
Girolamo Abos, and
Pasquale Cafaro. Amongst his pupils were the young
Vincenzo Bellini around 1821, plus
Ferdinando Orlandi. He died in Naples.
Operas
Le nozze contrastate (opera buffa, 1754, Naples)
La fedeltà in amore (opera buffa, libretto by
Francesco Cerlone, 1764, Naples)
Li furbi (intermezzo, 1765, Naples)
Il principe riconosciuto (opera buffa, libretto by
Francesco Cerlone, 1780, Naples)
La francese di spirito o La viaggiatrice di spirito (opera buffa, libretto by G. M. Mililotti, 1781, Rome)
La Bellinda o L'ortolana fedele (opera buffa, libretto by
Francesco Cerlone, 1781, Naples)
Don Procopio in corte del Pretejanni (opera buffa, 1782, Naples)
Don Papirio (opera buffa, libretto by
Giuseppe Palomba, 1782, Naples)
Il barone in angustie (opera buffa, libretto by
Giuseppe Palomba, 1797, Naples)
La donna sensibile o sia Gli amanti riuniti (opera buffa, libretto by Domenico Piccinni, 1798, Naples)
La morte di Cesare (opera seria, libretto by Gaetano Sertor, 1798, Brescia)
Micaboro in Jucatan (opera seria, libretto by Domenico Piccinni, 1799, Naples)
I matrimoni in contrasto (opera semiseria, libretto by Giuseppe Ceccherini, 1800, Rome)
Ginevra e Ariodante (opera seria, libretto by Domenico Piccinni, 1801, Naples)
Gli americani (Gonzalvo ossia Gli americani) (opera seria, libretto by
Giovanni Schmidt, 1802, Naples)
Cesare in Egitto (opera seria, libretto by
Giovanni Schmidt, 1805, Rome)
Lo specchio dei gelosi (opera buffa, 1805, Rome)
Elpinice e Vologeso (opera seria, libretto by Domenico Piccinni, 1806, Rome)
Andromaca e Pirro (opera seria, 1807, Rome)
Marco Albino in Siria (opera seria, 1810, Naples)
References
The references given there were:
Giuseppe de Napoli: La triade melodrammatica altamurana: Giacomo Tritto, Vincenzo Lavigna, Saverio Mercadante (
Milan, 1952)
Brandenburg, Daniel: 'Giacomo Tritto: Il convitato di pietra', Napoli e il teatro musicale in Europa tra Sette e Ottocento: studi in onore di Friedrich Lippmann, ed. B.M. Antolini and W. Witzenmann (
Florence, 1993, pp. 145–74)