cantata artists
9 published cantata artists, led by Gioachino Rossini, Gaetano Donizetti and Heinrich Schütz.
At a glance
9 published cantata artists; 496 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 4 tier 2 · 5 tier 3
- 9
- Release groups
- 867
- Studio albums
- 664
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 496
- Timeline events
- 670
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 45 years
- Full biographies
- 8
- Biography words
- 38,702
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (3 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 |
| 1940s | 1 |
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1980s | 2 |
| 1990s | 3 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most cantata artists. Germany leads with 1.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with cantata. The most shared is opera, with 9 artists in both.
Covers from cantata
496 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Complete Overtures
Gioachino Rossini · 2017
Italian Opera Arias
Gioachino Rossini · 2016
Live!
Gioachino Rossini · 2016
Rossini
Gioachino Rossini · 2016
Rossini!
Gioachino Rossini · 2015
Complete Overtures 4
Gioachino Rossini · 2014
Petite Messe solennelle
Gioachino Rossini · 2014
Complete Overtures 2
Gioachino Rossini · 2013
Complete Overtures 3
Gioachino Rossini · 2013
Il Convegno
Gioachino Rossini · 2013
Le Siège de Corinthe
Gioachino Rossini · 2013
Petite messe solennelle
Gioachino Rossini · 2013
Leaders
Gioachino Rossini has the most release groups (273); Gaetano Donizetti the longest career (110 years); Andrei Eshpai the most awards (35).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Gioachino Rossini | 273 |
| Gaetano Donizetti | 183 |
| Arthur Sullivan | 161 |
| Heinrich Schütz | 157 |
| Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | 53 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Gaetano Donizetti | 110 |
| Arthur Sullivan | 73 |
| Gioachino Rossini | 62 |
| Heinrich Schütz | 58 |
| Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | 39 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Andrei Eshpai | 35 |
| Vissarion Shebalin | 9 |
| Arthur Sullivan | 4 |
| Fredrik Pacius | 4 |
| Gioachino Rossini | 3 |
Most famous cantata artists

Gioachino Rossini
Kingdom of Italy · Person · born 1792
classical music, opera, cantata
108 wikis

Gaetano Donizetti
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia · Person · born 1797
opera, cantata, Catholic Mass
77 wikis

Heinrich Schütz
Germany · Person · born 1585
opera, motet, cantata, madrigal
51 wikis

Arthur Sullivan
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Person · born 1842
opera, symphony, ballet, song, cantata, oratorio, incidental music
45 wikis

Fredrik Pacius
Hamburg · Person · born 1809
classical music, opera, symphony, cantata, art song, Q113360774
28 wikis

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
France · Person · born 1689
opera, concerto, motet, sonata, cantata
23 wikis

Andrei Eshpai
Soviet Union · Person · born 1925
opera, symphony, 20th-century classical music, ballet, song, cantata, concert
22 wikis

Vissarion Shebalin
Russian Empire · Person · born 1902
classical music, opera, symphony, cantata
22 wikis

Johann Friedrich Fasch
Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst · Person · born 1688
opera, sonata, cantata, mass
21 wikis