Carlo Pallavicino
Baroque music, Composer
1630 – 1688
Who was Carlo Pallavicino?
Carlo Pallavicino was an Italian composer.
Pallavicino was born at Salò, Italy. From 1666 to 1673, he worked at the Dresden court; from 1674 to 1685, at the Ospedale degli Incurabili in Venice and further in Dresden. In August and September 1687, he was with the concert master Georg Gottfried Backstroh back in Venice. He asked for renewal of his leave because his wife expected to give birth, but he was rejected. He died in Dresden, and his grave is located in the Convent of the St. Mariestern.
He wrote more than 20 operas premiered in Venice and Dresden, oratorios and sacred works. His son, Dresden court writer Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino was a known librettist.
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- Born
- 1630
Salò - Also known as
- Carlo Pallavacino
- Pallavacino, Carlo
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Died
- 1688
Dresden
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on July 23, 2013
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