Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti

Austrian composer
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IntroAustrian composer
PlacesAustria
wasMusician Composer
Work fieldMusic
Gender
Male
Birth23 February 1730, Vienna, Austria
Death1 January 1795Pisa, Province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy (aged 64 years)
Star signPisces
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Biography

Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti (Vienna 23 February 1730 – Pisa 1795) was an Austrian composer, born in Vienna of Italian descent. Lidarti is best known for his rediscovered oratorio Esther composed in Hebrew for the Jewish community in Amsterdam. The text may have been prepared for Lidarti by the Jewish composer Abraham Caceres.

Discography

  • Esther (2CD) Friedemann Layer. Accord.
  • Musica da camera e concerto per clavicembalo, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata, director, Tactus Records TC.733701 (2003)
  • Violin Concertos, Auser Musici, Carlo Ipata, director, Hyperion CDA67685 (2008)
  • Hamesiah. Boj beshalom. on Jewish Baroque. Ensemble Salamone Rossi. Concerto (2009).
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