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SAKKINI (Sacchini) Antonio Maria Gaspare (14 VI 1730, Florence - 6 or 7 X 1786, Paris) - Italian composer. He studied at the Naples Conservatory "Santa Maria di Loreto" with J. Manno (singing), N. Fiorenza (violin), F. Durante (harmony, counterpoint, composition). He made his debut in 1756 with the sideshow Fra Donato (Spanish students of the conservatory). From 1758 he worked in the chapel of the conservatory (from 1761 the second bandmaster). The operas of S. Andromache (1761) and others were successfully staged in Italy. Since 1769, he was the “maestro di chapella” (choirmaster and vocal teacher) at the conservatory (ospedaletto) of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice. Among the students are L. Conti, A. Gabrieli. From 1770 he lived in Germany, creating operas for Munich and Stuttgart, then returned to Italy, staged his operas in Venice, Naples, Milan. In 1772-81 he worked in London,where his operas Tamerlane (1773), Montezuma (1775), Soldier's Love (1778), and others were successfully performed. In 1782 he moved to Paris and remade it for the Frenchman. scenes a number of his operas, including Sid, Armida. In the outbreak of the “war of the Gluckists and the Pichchinists”, KV Gluck joined the party. The representative of the Neapolitan opera school, S. was influenced by Gluck, which was reflected in one of S. Oedipus at Colon's best operas (1785), which brought him fame.