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Composer: Porpora, Nicola (1686-1768)

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Mon 24 Nov at 14:00

Scarlatti, Porpora, Mancini, Pergolesi, Fiorenza

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

Wed 17 Dec at 20:00

Scarlatti, Scarlatti, Durante, Galuppi, Porpora, Vivaldi

Philippe Jaroussky, Ensemble Artaserse

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Sun 11 Jan at 11:00

Bononcini, Handel, Porpora, Mancini, Vivaldi

Konrad, Seiler, Mosca, Forni, Wienand, Musicians from the Zurich Chamber Orchestra

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Porpora's L'Angelica is a sensual, virtuosic love triangle in Martina Franca

By Lorenzo Fiorito

Bartoli and band in killer castrato show at the Concertgebouw

By Jenny Camilleri

Porpora's Orfeo: a plunge into the Neapolitan golden century

By Lorenzo Fiorito

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The 92nd Street Y: Buttenwieser Hall

Thu 12 Mar at 19:30

Pignolet de Montéclair, Albinoni, Gentili, Porpora, Telemann, Biber, Bach, Geminiani

Langlois de Swarte, de Bardonnèche, Salzenstein, Taylor, Le Consort

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Philharmonie de Paris: Salle des concerts de la Cité de la musique

Banchieri, Stradella, Vecchi, Handel, de Wert, Vivaldi, Cimarosa, Haydn, Sarro, Mozart, Porpora

Christie, Martín-Cartón, Desandre, Vistoli, Scott, Dolcini, Ward, Les Arts Florissants

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Château de Versailles: Royal Opera House

Until 31 Dec 23:59

Fagioli, Bénos-Djian, Coca Loza, Lezhneva, Way, Plewniak, Opéra royal de Versailles, Pancrazi, Fontaine, Lacroix, Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal de Versailles, Dolle, Académie de l'Opéra Royal de Versailles

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Nicola Porpora as opera composer

By Nahoko Gotoh

Fact file

Year of birth	1686
Year of death	1768
Nationality	Italy
Period	Baroque

Top works

Angelica Chamber Sinfonia in D major, Op.2 no.4 Perdono amata Nice (La gelosia)Polifemo Violin Sonata in D major, Op.12 no.11

List of works

Angelica Chamber Sinfonia in D major, Op.2 no.4 Perdono amata Nice (La gelosia)Polifemo Violin Sonata in D major, Op.12 no.11