Francesco Antonio Pistocchi
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1659 – 1726
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Who was Francesco Antonio Pistocchi?
Francesco Antonio Mamiliano Pistocchi nicknamed Pistocchino was an Italian singer, composer and librettist.
Pistocchino was born in Palermo. He was a boy soprano prodigy, and later made his career as a castrato. From 1696 to 1700 he was maestro di cappella for the Duke of Ansbach. After 1700 he founded a singing school in Bologna, where he died.
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