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Showing posts with label Francesco Gasparini. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Francesco Gasparini. 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...

24 December 2018

Domenico Sarro – composer

Court choirmaster wrote several important operas Domenico Sarro, as depicted by Nicolò Maria Rossi Opera composer Domenico Sarro was...

19 March 2018

Francesco Gasparini – musician and writer

Opera composer who gave Vivaldi a job Francesco Gasparini, captured in a caricature by Pier Leone Ghezzi Francesco Gasparini, one of...

4 March 2016

Antonio Vivaldi – Baroque composer

The success and the sadness in the life of musical priest A portrait of Antonio Vivaldi painted by an anonymous artist in around 17...

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