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Born June 24, 1686 or July 24, 1686 • Venice • Italy
Died July 24, 1739 • Brescia • Italy
Movement / Style Baroque music
Subjects Of Study opera
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Domenico Scarlatti, engraving.
Domenico Scarlatti
Italian composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer
Jean-Baptiste Lully, engraving by Geille after Johannot, c. 1830.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
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Alessandro Scarlatti, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist, 1692; in the Palacio del Duque de Hijar, Epila, Spain
Alessandro Scarlatti
Italian composer
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Italian composer
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz
German composer
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier
French composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
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Antonio Sacchini
Italian composer
Cherubini, Luigi
Luigi Cherubini
Italian composer
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Niccolò Jommelli
Italian composer
Salieri, drawing by F. Rehburg, 1821
Antonio Salieri
Italian composer
Zingarelli, Nicola Antonio
Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli
Italian composer
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Giovanni Legrenzi
Italian composer
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Simon Mayr
Italian composer
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Emanuele d’ Astorga
Italian composer
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Francesca Caccini
Italian composer and singer