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Giovanni Battista Draghi (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈdraːɡi]; 4 January 1710 – 16 or 17 March 1736), usually referred to as Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Italian: [perɡoˈleːzi;-eːsi]), was an Italian Baroque composer, violinist, and organist, leading exponent of the Baroque; he is considered one of the greatest Italian musicians of the first half of the 18th century and one of ...
Some trio sonatas by Domenico Gallo were long attributed to Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, including those upon which Igor Stravinsky based his music for the ballet Pulcinella. In fact, half of the surviving works by Gallo were once attributed to Pergolesi, probably because Gallo was little known, Pergolesi was famous and his name would sell the ...
Stabat Mater (P.77) [1] is a musical setting of the Stabat Mater sequence, composed by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi in 1736. [2] Composed in the final weeks of Pergolesi's life, [3] it is scored for soprano and alto soloists, violin I and II, viola and basso continuo. The autograph manuscript of the work is preserved in the Benedictine Abbey of ...
La conversione e morte di San Guglielmo (The Conversion and Death of Saint William) is a sacred musical drama (dramma sacro) in three parts by the Italian composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi. The libretto, by Ignazio Mancini, is based on the life of Saint William of Aquitaine as recounted by Laurentius Surius . [ 1 ]
Concerto in C major, Op. 7, No. 3 (also for violin or oboe solo) Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (attributed) Flute Concerto in G major; Flute Concerto in D major; Johann Joachim Quantz (1697–1773) – author of over 300 concertos for the flute. Concerto in G major; Concerto in C minor; Georg Philipp Telemann. Concerto in F major; Antonio Vivaldi
In his collection, Parisotti attributed the song "Se tu m'ami" to Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, but as no early manuscripts of this song have been located, scholars now believe that Parisotti composed the piece himself.
Lo frate 'nnamorato (Neapolitan: The Brother in Love) is a three-act commedia per musica (a form of opera buffa) by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, to a Neapolitan libretto by Gennaro Antonio Federico, first performed in 1732.
Il prigionier superbo (English: The Proud Prisoner) is an opera seria in three acts, composed by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi to a libretto attributed to Gennaro Antonio Federico, and based on an earlier libretto by Francesco Silvani [] for Gasparini's opera, La fede tradita e vendicata.