Domenico Scarlatti vs Jean-Philippe Rameau
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Compare the life timelines of Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757) and Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 72 years, from 1685 to 1757.
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Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757)
- — Born in Naples Verified
- — Appointed organist and composer at the Naples royal chapel Verified
- — Entered the service of exiled Polish queen Maria Casimira in Rome Verified
- — Reputed keyboard contest with Handel in Rome
- — Appointed maestro di cappella of the Cappella Giulia at St Peter's Verified
- — Moved to Lisbon to serve the Portuguese court Verified
- — Married Maria Caterina Gentili in Rome Verified
- — Followed Maria Barbara to Spain Verified
- — Knighted and published the Essercizi per gravicembalo Verified
- — Died in Madrid Verified
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764)
- — Born in Dijon, France Verified
- — Traveled to Italy and worked as a provincial organist Verified
- — Settled permanently in Paris Verified
- — Published the Traité de l'harmonie Verified
- — Married Marie-Louise Mangot Verified
- — Premiere of his first opera, Hippolyte et Aricie Verified
- — Premiere of the opéra-ballet Les Indes galantes Verified
- — Appointed composer of the king's chamber music Verified
- — Ennobled shortly before his death Verified
- — Died in Paris Verified