Nicola Antonio Porpora

Nicola Antonio Porpora was an Italian composer and teacher of singing of the Baroque era, whose most famous singing students were the castratos Farinelli and Caffarelli. Other students included composers Matteo Capranica and Joseph Haydn.
Name | Nicola Antonio Porpora |
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Country | Italy |
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Birth place | Naples |
Death date | |
Death place | Naples |
Music time period | Baroque |
Instruments | chorus, orchestra, viola, voice |