Pietro Pompeo Sales
Pietro Pompeo Sales was an Italian composer.
Biography
Prematurely lost his parents during an earthquake, he was adopted by the Mondella family. In 1750, he lived for six months in Storo and towards the end of that year, went to Innsbruck, where he entered the service of Baron Pircher and where he studied at the local university. In 1752, he composed a school drama for the Jesuit order. Two years later, he became director of an Italian opera company, with which he visited Cologne, Brussels, Lille and other central European cities.Compositions
Operas
- Massinissa, oder Die obsiegende Treu
- Le cinesi
- L'isola disabitata
- Le nozze di Amore e di Norizia
- Antigona in Tebe
- L'Antigono
- Achille in Sciro
- ''Il re pastore''
Oratorios
- Oratorio per la festa del Santo Natale
- Die Leiden unseres Herrn Jesu Christ
- Giefte
- La Passione di Gesù Christo
- Heu quid egisti
- Isacco figura del redentore
- Giuseppe riconosciuto
- Gioàs, re di Giudia
- La Betulia liberata
- Affectus amantis
- ''Sant'Elena al Calvario''
Sacred music
- Missa solemnis in do magg.
- Messa in do magg.
- Messa in fa-re magg.
- Missa solemnis in re magg.
- 2 Litaniae lauretanae
- Currite accedite
- Ecce panis angelorum
- Ave maris stella
- Mi deus ego amo te
- Salutis humani
- Tantum ergo
- Salve regina
Instrumental music
- 5 sinfonie
- Serenata
- Concerto per flauto in re magg.
- 3 concerti per clavicembalo
- Concerto per 2 clavicembali in sol magg.
- Partita
- Sonata per clavicembalo
- Trio in sol magg. per clavicembalo, violino e violoncello
- Notturno per 2 violini e violoncello