Ignazio Prota (15 September 1690 – January 1748) was an Italian composer and music educator.
Prota was born and died in Naples.
He taught for many years at the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana in Naples where two of his students were composers Matteo Capranica and Niccolò Jommelli.
See: List of music students by teacher: N to Q#Ignazio Prota.
He wrote mainly sacred music and produced 3 operas.