Traetta, Tommaso
(1727–1779)> COMPOSER
Traetta, Tommaso (19 May 1727, Bitonto; 6 April 1779, Venice), composer, spent considerable time in Russia, Austria, and England, but his career never took him to Paris, although one of his works was mounted by the Royal Academy of Music. This composition given in the French capital was his Il Cavaliere errante mounted in 1779 during the second visit of the bouffons to the Opéra. It was billed only twice: 5 and 12 August 1779. BIBLIOGRAPHY: Sort by:DefaultAuthorTitleDateAscendingDescending…