Francesco Antonio Bonporti
Francesco Antonio Bonporti (11 June 1672 – 19 December 1749) was an Italian priest and amateur composer.
Born in Trento, he was admitted in 1691 to the Collegium Germanicum in Rome, where he studied theology. While in Rome, he also studied composition under the guidance of Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni and possibly (since this is unconfirmed) violin with Arcangelo Corelli.
Moving back to Trento, he was…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Italy
- Born
- June 11th, 1672
- Died
- December 19th, 1749
- Genres
- Labels
- Harmonia Mundi