Pasquale Anfossi
Opera composer, Composer
1727 – 1797
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Who was Pasquale Anfossi?
Pasquale Anfossi was an Italian opera composer. Born in Taggia, Liguria, he studied with Niccolò Piccinni and Antonio Sacchini, and worked mainly in London, Venice and Rome.
He wrote more than 80 operas, both opera seria and opera buffa, although he concentrated on church music, especially oratorios, during his last years. Anfossi died in Rome in 1797.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1727
Taggia - Also known as
- Bonifacio Domenico Pasquale Anfossi
- Anfossi, Pasquale
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 1, 1797
Rome
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on July 23, 2013
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