Italian composer Tommaso Michele Francesco Saverio Traetta (1727-1779) is most noted for his operas, many influenced by French sensibilities. Some of his greatest work was done while part of the court of Catherine the Great of Russia. 1. Tommaso Traetta: Baroque Composer - A project seeking to honor and perpetuate his memory and promote knowledge and enjoyment of his music and his contributions to Italian and international cultural life. Includes news, articles, interviews, and works. 2. Tommaso Traetta - Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with selected lyrics. 3. Tommaso Traetta - Biography focused on his importance in reforming and bringing forward operatic performance. From OTOS Music Editions of Italian operas. 4. Tommaso Traetta - Information on his settings of Stabat Maters with performance notes, particulars and variants, and color bars showing performers in each stanza. 5. Tommaso Traetta - NodeWorks Encyclopedia article with detailed biography covering all periods and activities of his life. Includes comments on non-operatic works and special emphasis on French influences and time spent in the Russian court with internal references to related topics. 6. Tommaso Traetta - List of operas with dates and places of premieres linked to Karadar Dictionary entry with life, links, and portrait. 7. Traetta, Tommaso Michele Francesco Saverio - Biography, period information, and related people from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.

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