Tommaso Giordani's lyrics & chords

Tommaso Giordani (b. Naples around 1738; d. Dublin, Ireland, February 1806) was an Italian composer. He came from a musical family; his father was Carmine Giordani (or Giordano), who was born around 1695 in Naples, died after 1762, probably in London. A younger brother was Giuseppe Giordani (1743–98), called "Giordanello". Tommaso was trained in Naples and moved with the family to London around 1752. After three years at Covent Garden he brough out his first comic opera. In 1762 he appeared at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket as a singer. In 176...read more