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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
French 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
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Italian composer
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz
German composer
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
French composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
Antonio Sacchini
Italian composer
Cherubini, Luigi
Luigi Cherubini
Italian composer
Niccolò Jommelli
Italian composer
Salieri, drawing by F. Rehburg, 1821
Antonio Salieri
Italian composer
Zingarelli, Nicola Antonio
Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli
Italian composer
Giovanni Legrenzi
Italian composer
Simon Mayr
Italian composer
Emanuele d’ Astorga
Italian composer
Francesca Caccini
Italian composer and singer