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Nicola Popora

Порпора. High Jupiter

Wolemba nyimbo waku Italy komanso mphunzitsi wamawu. Woimira wotchuka wa Neapolitan opera sukulu.

Analandira maphunziro ake oimba ku Neapolitan Conservatory Dei Poveri di Gesu Cristo, yomwe adalowa mu 1696. Kale mu 1708 adachita bwino kwambiri monga woimba nyimbo za opera (Agrippina), pambuyo pake adakhala mtsogoleri wa gulu la Prince of Hesse-Darmstadt. , ndiyeno analandira dzina lofananalo ndi nthumwi ya Chipwitikizi ku Roma. M'zaka zitatu zoyambirira za zaka za m'ma 1726, zisudzo zambiri za Porpora zidachitika osati ku Naples, komanso m'mizinda ina ya ku Italy, komanso ku Vienna. Kuyambira 1733, iye anaphunzitsa pa Incurabili Conservatory ku Venice, ndipo mu 1736, atalandira kuitana ku England, anapita ku London, kumene mpaka 1747 anali wopeka waukulu wa otchedwa "Opera wa Nobility" ("Opera). of the Nobility”), yomwe idapikisana ndi gulu la Handel. . Atabwerera ku Italy, Porpora ankagwira ntchito kumalo osungiramo zinthu zakale ku Venice ndi Naples. Nthawi kuyambira 1751 mpaka 1753 adakhala ku bwalo la Saxon ku Dresden ngati mphunzitsi wamawu, ndiyeno ngati mphunzitsi wamagulu. Pasanathe 1760, anasamukira ku Vienna, kumene anakhala mphunzitsi wa nyimbo pa khoti lachifumu (panthawiyi pamene J. Haydn anali womutsatira ndi wophunzira). Mu XNUMX adabwerera ku Naples. Anakhala zaka zomalizira za moyo wake muumphawi.

Mtundu wofunikira kwambiri wa ntchito za Porpora ndi opera. Pazonse, adalenga ntchito za 50 mumtundu uwu, wolembedwa makamaka pa nkhani zakale (odziwika kwambiri ndi "Recognized Semiramis", "Ariadne pa Naxos", "Themistocles"). Monga lamulo, zisudzo za "Porpora" zimafuna luso lomveka bwino la oimba, popeza amasiyanitsidwa ndi zigawo zovuta, nthawi zambiri za virtuoso. Kalembedwe ka opera ndi chibadwidwe mu ntchito zina zambiri za wolemba - solo cantatas, oratorios, zidutswa za repertoire pedagogical ("solfeggio"), komanso nyimbo za tchalitchi. Ngakhale kuti nyimbo zamamvekedwe zimachulukirachulukira, cholowa cha Porpora chimaphatikizanso zoimbira zenizeni (ma concerto a cello ndi zitoliro, Royal Overture ya oimba, ma sonata 25 a nyimbo zosiyanasiyana ndi ma fugues awiri a harpsichord).

Pakati pa ophunzira ambiri a wolembayo ndi woimba wotchuka Farinelli, komanso woimba wotchuka wa opera Traetta.