Virgilio Mazzocchi
Baroque music, Composer
1597 – 1646
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Who was Virgilio Mazzocchi?
Virgilio Mazzocchi was an Italian baroque composer.
He was born in Civita Castellana, the younger brother of Domenico Mazzocchi. Like his brother, who shared some features of his career, he was largely a composer of sacred vocal music.
Mazzocchi is associated with providing music for the papal chapels. He died in Civita Castellana, where he had gone with his singers to celebrate the holy patrons, after a sudden illness.
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- Born
- Jul 22, 1597
Civita Castellana - Siblings
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 3, 1646
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on July 23, 2013
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