Italy On This Day

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Showing posts with label 1685. Show all posts

Showing posts with label 1685. Show all posts

26 October 2019

Domenico Scarlatti - composer

Neapolitan famous for his 555 keyboard sonatas A portrait of Domenico Scarlatti, painted by Domenico Antonio Velasco in 1738 The com...

8 December 2017

Johann Maria Farina - perfumier

Emigrant to Germany who invented Eau de Cologne Johann Maria Farina gave his new fragrance the name Eau de Cologne Johann Maria Fa...

12 December 2016

Lodovico Giustini – composer

Church organist who wrote the first music for piano Lodovico Giustini Lodovico Giustini, composer and keyboard player, was born on t...

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