Bernardo Pasquini
Composer
1637 – 1710
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Who was Bernardo Pasquini?
Bernardo Pasquini was an Italian composer of opera and church music. A renowned virtuoso keyboard player in his day, he was probably one of the most important Italian composers for harpsichord between Girolamo Frescobaldi and Domenico Scarlatti, having also made substantial contributions to the Roman opera. One of his harpsichord pieces was transcribed for orchestra by Ottorino Respighi for his suite Gli uccelli.
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- Born
- Dec 7, 1637
Massa - Also known as
- Pasquini, Bernardo
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Lived in
- Tuscany
- Died
- Nov 22, 1710
Rome - Resting place
- San Lorenzo in Lucina
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on July 23, 2013
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