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Showing posts with label Sacred Music. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Sacred Music. Show all posts

4 April 2019

Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli - composer

Neapolitan who snubbed Napoleon wrote 37 operas Niccolò Zingarelli was one of the most successful composers of his time The composer ...

6 September 2018

Isabella Leonarda – composer

Devout nun wrote an abundance of Baroque music Isabella Leonarda - a portrait from Isabella Leonarda, a nun who was one of the most ...

21 December 2016

Lorenzo Perosi - priest and composer

Puccini contemporary chose sacred music over opera Lorenzo Perosi forsook opera in favour of religious music Don Lorenzo Perosi, a ...

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