Giacomo Tritto

Giacomo Tritto
Born
Giacomo Domenico Mario Antonio Pasquale Giuseppe Di Tritto

(1733-04-02)2 April 1733
Altamura, Kingdom of Naples
Died16 September 1824(1824-09-16) (aged 91)
Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
EducationConservatorio della Pietà dei Turchini
OccupationComposer
EraClassical
Known forComposing 54 operas
Notable workLe nozze contrastate, Fedeltà in amore

Giacomo Domenico Mario Antonio Pasquale Giuseppe Di 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.

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