Agostino Steffani

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Born: 25 July 1654 — Castelfranco Veneto — Italy
Died: 12 February 1728 — Frankfurt am Main — Germany
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Music

He wrote dramatic works, but was celebrated for his cantatas for two voices.

Life

The Italian composer Agostino Steffani was also a churchman and a diplomat. He sepent most of his life in Northern Germany, where he had an important influence on the rise of opera in that area.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agostino_Steffani http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/564886/Agostino-Steffani

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Sat 1 Jun: Action Painting: The Edges of Sound Baruch Performing Arts Center
Sat 8 Jun: Symphony No 5 St Johns, Smith Sq, London, SW1P 3HA
Fri 14 Jun: Day of Wrath "The Revelation"- concert in Bucharest Cinema Patria, Bulevardul Magheru 12-14, Bucuresti, Romania
Sat 15 Jun: A North East Choral Garland The Ave, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE38 7LE
Sat 15 Jun: Viva Vivaldi! Bristol Cathedral College Green Bristol
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(1950) Luigi Dallapiccola: Premiere of Il Prigioniero, in Florence, Italy.
(1961) Hans Werner Henze: Premiere of Elegie für Junge Liebende, in Schwetzingen, Germany.
(1989) Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Premiere of Sinfonia Tragica, in Munich, Germany.
(1992) Peter Wallin: First performances of "Duel", "Hang over and out!!!" and "-Apping Music Suite", in Esbjerg, Denmark.
(2007) Aharon Harlap: Premiere of viola concerto, in Budapest, Hungary.

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Sheet music for Steffani

[details ←] Lagrime Dolorose (1695 cantata) - Score and parts, piano, organ, recorder,
[details ←] Rejoice In The Lord, choral, vocal,
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