
Luigi Cherubini
1760 – 1842 · aged 82
Italian Classical and Romantic composer (1760–1842)
- Born
- 14 Sept 1760 · Florence
- Died
- 15 Mar 1842 · Paris
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- 14 Sept 1760BornBorn in Florence
- 1822 – 1842RoleDirector
- 15 Mar 1842DiedDied in Paris
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- c. 1760 – 1840Industrial Revolution
- 1765 – 1783American Revolution
- 1789 – 1799French Revolution
- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
Biography
Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini ( KERR-uu-BEE-nee; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi keruˈbiːni]; 8 or 14 September 1760 – 15 March 1842) was an Italian Classical and Romantic composer. His most significant compositions are operas and sacred music. Beethoven regarded Cherubini as the greatest living composer of his era. Cherubini's operas were heavily praised and interpreted by Rossini.
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