Giovanni Paisiello

Giovanni Paisiello (or Paesieixo ) (born with Tarente the May 9th 1740 - died with Naples the June 5th 1816), was an Italian type-setter.

Entered with the college of the Jesuits, his voice drew the attention very early. The Carducci knight who heard it ends up convincing his parents to send it to improve his art in Naples. After having studied near the abbot Gift Presta, it started studies with Lasting of which he was the pupil during nine years. It composed especially of the sacred music during its stay with the academy of San Onofrio.

But it is a comic part which pointed out it and which began its career with the opera. He became soon the follower of Piccini and Cimarosa. In 1776, it accepted an invitation of the Tsarina Catherine II of Russia from which he became the choirmaster. It remained it during nine years, period during which it wrote what is probably its chief of work: the Barber of Seville according to Beaumarchais. At the end of this stay, Paisiello returned to Italy while passing by Vienna where it will leave twelve symphonies and an opera, It D Teodoro . Of return to Naples, he was the choirmaster of Ferdinand IV. The revolution of 1799 did not block its career since it was named musician of the nation.

At the time of the restoration, its former Masters did not take it again and there remained two years without occupation. Until Napoleon Bonaparte called it with its service. It remained there two years and half during which it reorganized, with the assistance of its pupil Vincenzo Lavigna, the private vault of the first consul. But his suffering wife not supporting the French climate, the couple joined Naples where Paisiello was accepted in triumph. The king of Naples, Joseph Bonaparte, the gratifia of a pension.

But, the return of the Bourbons meant the end of the career of Paisiello which knew a period of food shortage then. He survived only little of time his wife and died on June 5th, 1816.

Works

It ciarlone (12.5.1764 Bologna)
I francesi brillanti (24.6.1764 Bologna)
Madama the umorista, O Gli stravaganti (26.1.1765 Modena)
the amore in ballo (carn.1765 Venezia SM)
I bagni of Abano (spr.1765 Parma)
Demetrio (Lent.1765 Modena)
It negligent (1765 Parma)
the ridicole virtuoso (1765 Parma)
the nozze disturbate (carn.1776 Venezia SM)
the finte contess (2.1766 Roma V) Marchese di Tulissano?
the vedova di beautiful genio (spr.1766 Napoli NR)
the idolo cinese (spr.1767 Napoli NR)
Lucio Papirio dittatore (sum.1767 Napoli SC)
It furbo malaccorto (win.1767 Napoli NR)
the 'mbroglie of Bajasse (1767 Napoli F)
Alceste in Ebuda, ovvero Olimpia (20.1.1768 Napoli SC)
Festa teatrale in musica (31.5.1768 Napoli PR) nozze di Peleo E Tetide
the luna abitata (sum.1768 Napoli NR)
the finta maga per vendetta (aut? .1768 Napoli F)
the osteria di Marechiaro (win.1768 Napoli F)
the serva fatta padrona (sum.1769 Napoli F) the “mbroglie of Bajasse
Gift Chisciotte della Mancia (sum.1769 Napoli F)
the arabo cortese (win.1769 Napoli NR)
Zelmira, O sia the marina del Granatello (sum.1770 Napoli NR)
weaves It per amore (7.10.1770 Napoli NR)
Annibale in Torino (16.1.1771 Torino TR)
the somiglianza of” nomi (spr.1771 Napoli NR)
I scherzi of amore E di fortuna (sum.1771 Napoli NR)
Artaserse (26.12.1771 Modena)
Semiramide in villa (carn.1772 Roma Ca)
Motezuma (1.1772 Roma D)
Dardanè (spr.1772 Napoli NR)
Gli amante comici (aut.1772 Napoli NR)
Gift Anchise Campanone (1773 Venezia) Gli amante comici
innocent the fortunata (carn.1773 Venezia SM)
Sismano nel Mogol (carn.1773 Milano RD)
It tamburo (spr.1773 Napoli NR) tamburo notturno
Alessandro nell' Indie (26.12.1773 Modena)
Andromeda (carn.1774 Milano RD)
It duello (spr.1774 Napoli NR)
It credulo deluso (aut.1774 Napoli NR)
frascatana (aut.1774 Venezia S) of Zamora
It divertimento dei numi (4.12.1774 Napoli PR)
Demofoonte (carn.1775 Venezia SB)
the discordia fortunata (carn.1775 Venezia S) deluso
the amor ingegnoso, O sia the giovane will scaltra (carn.1775 Padova)
the astuzie amorose (spr.1775 Napoli NR)
Socrate immaginario (aut.1775 Napoli NR)
It gran Cid (3.11.1775 Firenze P)
It due contess (3.1.1776 Roma V)
the disfatta di Dario (carn.1776 Roma A)
Dal finto it vero (spr.1776 Napoli NR)
Nitteti (28.1.1777 St. Peterburg)
Lucinda E Armidoro (aut.1777 St Peterburg)
Achilles in Sciro (6.2.1778 St Peterburg)
Lo sposo burlato (24.7.1778 St Peterburg)
Gli astrologi immaginari (14.2.1779 St Peterburg E) imaginary philosopher
It matrimonio inaspettato (1779 Kammenïy Ostrov) contadina di spirito
the finta amante (5.6.1780 Mogilev)
Alcide Al bivio (6.12.1780 St Peterburg E)
the serva padrona (10? .9.1781 Tsarskoye Selo)
It duello comico (1782 Tsarskoye Selo) It duello
It barbiere di Siviglia, ovvero the useless precauzione (26.9.1782 St Peterburg)
It mondo beyond luna (1782 Kammenïy Ostrov)
It Re Teodoro in Venezia (23.8.1784 Wien B)
Antigono (12.10.1785 Napoli SC)
the grotta di Trofonio (12.1785 Napoli F)
Olimpiade (20.1.1786 Napoli SC)
parks It generose (spr.1786 Napoli F) schiavi per amore; The good Master, or the slave by love
Pirro (12.1.1787 Napoli SC)
It barbiere di Siviglia, ovvero the useless precauzione (1787 Napoli F)
the modista raggiratrice (aut.1787 Napoli F) will scuffiara amante, O sia It maestro di scuola napolitano; Raggiratrice
Giunone E Lucina (8.9.1787 Napoli SC) will scuffiara
Fedra (1.1.1788 Napoli SC)
the amor contrastato (carn.1789 Napoli F) contrastato O sia the molinarella
Catone in Utica (5.2.1789 Napoli SC)
Nina, O sia the pazza per amore (25.6.1789 Caserta)
I zingari in will trust (21.11.1789 Napoli Fo)
winnows It gelosy (spr.1790 Napoli F)
Zenobia in Palmira (30.5.1790 Napoli SC)
will molinara It (1790 Wien) the amor contrastato
Nina, O sia the pazza per amore (1790 Napoli F)
Ipermestra (6.1791 Padova)
the locanda (16.6.1791 London the Pantheon) locanda di falcone; Lo stambo in Berlina
I giuochi of Agrigento (16.5.1792 Venezia F)
It fanatico in Berlina (1792 Napoli F) the locanda
It ritorno of Idomeneo (aut.1792 Perugia)
Elfrida (4.11.1792 Napoli SC)
Elvira (12.1.1794 Napoli SC)
Didone abbandonata (4.11.1794 Napoli SC)
Nina, O sia the pazza per amore 2 (1795 Napoli F)
Chi lasted it the vince (9.6.1797 Milano S)
Daunia felice (26.6.1797 Foggia)
Andromaca (4.11.1797 Napoli SC)
the inganno felice (1798 Napoli Fo)
Proserpine (28.3.1803 Paris O)
Elisa (19.3.1807 Napoli SC) Mayr
I pittagorici (19.3.1808 Napoli SC)

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