FENAROLI, FEDELE. - Composer and music theorist, b. at Lanciano on 25 April 1730 and d. at Naples on 1 January 1818. He studied with Durante, Leo and Porpora at the Conservatory of S. Maria di Loreto in Naples and taught, from 1755 onward, at that of the Pietà dei Turchini.
Cimarosa, Mercadante, Pavesi and Zingarelli were of his school, and justly famous is his treatise with examples and exercises in figured bass, Partimenti e regole musicali... (Naples 1775). His sacred music is very numerous, including solemn masses with orchestra, a Requiem mass, motets, hymns, improperia, cantatas, Te Deum, responsories, lessons, Miserere, a Stabat and the oratorio Abigaille, of 1760.
BibliographyT. Consalvo, La teoria musicale del F., Naples 1826.
BIBL.: T. Consalvo, La teoria musicale del F., Naples 1826.
Gentili, Anna Maria. “Fenaroli, fedele.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1146. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/fenaroli-fedele.
MLA
Gentili, Anna Maria. “Fenaroli, fedele.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1146. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/fenaroli-fedele.
BibTeX
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author = {Gentili, Anna Maria},
title = {Fenaroli, fedele},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {V},
pages = {1146},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1950},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/fenaroli-fedele}
}
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