Giuseppe Aprile
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1731-10-28
- Active to
- 1813-01-11
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Giuseppe Aprile (28 October 1731 – 11 January 1813) was an Italian castrato singer, composer and music teacher. He was also known as 'Sciroletto' or 'Scirolino'. Aprile was born in Martina Franca. After studying with Gregorio Sciroli, composer and singing instructor, in Naples, he began his singing career in 1752 at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples. He then began a great career, performing in prominent theatres throughout Italy, Germany, and even Madrid. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Giusepp
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Giuseppe
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Martina Franca
- Place of death
- Martina Franca
- Occupation
- voice teacher
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Student of
- Gregorio Sciroli
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Giuseppe Aprile - gemälde.jpg
- Voice type
- soprano
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- date of death
- 1813-01-11
- date of birth
- 1732-10-28
- Fach vocal classification
- castrato
- Commons category
- Giuseppe Aprile
- pseudonym
- Sciroletto
- student
- Manuel García
- P8168
- communion
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Giuseppe Aprile, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
