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Also Known As Giulio Romano
Born c.1550 • Rome • Italy
Buried December 10, 1618
Movement / Style Baroque music • stile moderno
Notable Family Members daughter Francesca Caccini • daughter Settimia Caccini
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
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Heinrich Schütz
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Vincenzo Galilei
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Marco da Gagliano
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Francesca Caccini
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Purcell, Henry
Henry Purcell
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Thomas Arne, engraving (1782) after an illustration by Francesco Bartolozzi.
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Donizetti, Gaetano
Gaetano Donizetti
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Francesco Landini
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Jacopo Peri: L'Euridice
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Emilio de’ Cavalieri
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Domenico Scarlatti, engraving.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
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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
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
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Benedetto Marcello
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
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Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
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George Gershwin
George Gershwin
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