Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

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[details ←] Tilge, Hochster, meine Sunden, viola, violin, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Concerto in B-flat Major (Piano / Violin), violin, piano,
[details ←] Stabat Mater
[details ←] Domine, ad Adjuvandum (Holy Lord, I Call to You This Day), choral, vocal,
[details ←] Domine, ad Adjuvandum (Holy Lord, I Call to You This Day), choral, vocal,
[details ←] Vespro della Beata Vergine, piano, vocal,
[details ←] Vespers, choral, vocal,
[details ←] Magnificat Anima Mea Dominum, choral, vocal,
[details ←] Concerto for Flute, Strings and Basso Continuo in G Major (Flute), piano, organ, flute,
[details ←] Glory To God In The Highest, piano, organ,
[details ←] Glory to God in the Highest, hand bell, percussion, handbell,
[details ←] Lily Pons Song Album, piano, vocal,
[details ←] Salve Regina, viola, violin, organ, vocal, cello, voice solo,
[details ←] With Great Sorrow Adn Compassion, piano, organ, vocal, voice solo, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Progressive Repertoire for the Double Bass-Vol 3-Pa. Acc., piano, double bass,
[details ←] O, My God, Bestow Thy Tender Mercy from ’Stabat Mater’, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] Pearls of the Old Master-Vol. 1, piano, flute,
[details ←] Alleluia, piano, organ, vocal, , choral, vocal,
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Born: 4 January 1710 — Jesi — Italy
Died: 16 March 1736 — Pozzuoli — Italy
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Music

11 operas, triosonates, Stabat Mater, Magnificat, church music.

Life

Other sources give his birthday 3 January 1710 and birth place Napoli (Naples). See http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11667b.htm, and Catholic Encyclopedia, based on 4 biographies: Boyer, Paris 1772; Blasis, Naples 1817 ; Faustini-Fasuini, Naples 1900 ; Villarosa, Naples 1831.

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28 August 1733: Premiere of La Serva Padrona, in Naples, Italy.

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