▁Nap les ▁Conserv atory . ▁After ▁comple ting ▁his ▁studies ▁he ▁became ▁ma estro ▁di ▁c app ella ▁at ▁the ▁Tur in ▁C athedral . ▁He ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁Paris , ▁France ▁where ▁he ▁lived ▁for ▁ 4 ▁years . ▁After ▁a ▁brief ▁return ▁to ▁Italy , ▁he ▁came ▁to ▁London ▁in ▁ 1 7 6 8 ▁where ▁he ▁was ▁active ▁as ▁a ▁concert ▁pian ist ▁and ▁two ▁of ▁his ▁com ic ▁oper as ▁were ▁st aged : ▁La ▁mog lie ▁fed ete ▁and ▁Re ▁al ia ▁c ac cia . ▁He ▁then ▁spent ▁time ▁in ▁various ▁cities ▁in ▁Italy ▁and ▁in ▁St . ▁Petersburg , ▁Russia . ▁He ▁came ▁to ▁Berlin ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 9 ▁where ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁cho ir ▁master ▁of ▁the ▁Berlin ▁Hof oper ▁from ▁ 1 7 9 0 - 1 7 9 2 . ▁Two ▁of ▁his ▁oper as ▁were ▁premier ed ▁in ▁Berlin : ▁Il ▁R itor no ▁a ▁U ly s se ▁( 1 7 9 0 ) ▁and ▁D ario ▁( 1 7 9 1 ). ▁In ▁ 1 7 9 2 ▁his ▁com ic ▁opera ▁L ' O u vert ure ▁du ▁grand ▁opera ▁italien ▁a ▁N ank in ▁was ▁mounted ▁in ▁P ots dam . ▁Not ▁much ▁is ▁known ▁about ▁his ▁activities ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁six ▁years . ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 8 ▁in ▁Cas al ino ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 5 0 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 7 4 7