Ranieri de’ Calzabigi

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Ranieri de’ Calzabigi was an 18th-century Italian poet and librettist best known for his influential collaborations with composer Christoph Willibald Gluck that helped reform opera.

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Ranieri de’ Calzabigi canonical 3
Ranieri de' Calzabigi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian poet
librettist
opera librettist
person
associatedWith Habsburg court
surface form: Habsburg monarchy court in Vienna
centuryOfActivity 18th century
collaboratedWith Christoph Willibald Gluck
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1714-12-23
dateOfDeath 1795-07-31
familyName Calzabigi
fieldOfWork literature
opera
theatre
gender male
genre opera libretto
poetry
givenName Ranieri
hasOccupation dramaturge
influenced development of opera reform
development of opera seria
knownFor collaborations with Christoph Willibald Gluck
reform of opera
languageOfWorkOrName French
Italian
movement opera reform
nativeLanguage Italian
notableWork Alceste
Orphée et Eurydice
surface form: Orfeo ed Euridice

Paride ed Elena
occupation civil servant
diplomat
librettist
poet
placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Livorno
placeOfDeath Kingdom of Naples
Naples
religion Roman Catholicism
workedIn Naples
Paris
Vienna
wrote Alceste preface
wroteLibrettoFor Alceste
Orphée et Eurydice
surface form: Orfeo ed Euridice

Paride ed Elena

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Orphée et Eurydice librettist Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
Amor librettistCollaboration Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
subject surface form: Amor (Gluck)
this entity surface form: Ranieri de' Calzabigi
Alceste librettist Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
Paride ed Elena librettist Ranieri de’ Calzabigi