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Giovanni Legrenzi: Quick Facts

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Baptized August 12, 1626 • Italy
Died May 27, 1690 • Venice • Italy
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer
Painting by Elias Gottlieb Hausmann of Johann Sebastian Bach wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and holding a sheet of music in his left hand.
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Portrait of composer Sergey Prokofiev, circa 1938, wearing round glasses, a suit, and a tie, looking slightly to the side.
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
Austrian composer
Oil portrait of composer Georg Frideric Handel by Thomas Hudson, showing Handel in a red coat with gold trim, white wig, and holding a sheet of music.
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
Portrait of Benjamin Britten, British composer, wearing a suit and patterned tie, looking toward the camera with a neutral expression.
Benjamin Britten
British composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
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Lukas Foss
American composer
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Antonio Sacchini
Italian composer
Alessandro Scarlatti, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist, 1692; in the Palacio del Duque de Hijar, Epila, Spain
Alessandro Scarlatti
Italian composer
An oil painting from circa 1730 by Bartholomew Dandridge depicting the Italian composer Giovanni Bononcini seated and dressed in period clothing.
Giovanni Bononcini
Italian composer
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Agostino Steffani
Italian composer
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Emanuele d’ Astorga
Italian composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer

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