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Baroque composers

The baroque era in music lasted roughly from 1600 till 1750, which is usually subdivided into early baroque (1600-1650), high baroque (1650-1700) and late baroque (1700-1750).

Composers who also had a career as a (professional) singer.

Group members

Alberti, Domenico (1710–1740)
Boxberg, Christian Ludwig (1670–1729)
Caccini, Francesca (1587–1640)
Correia|Correa, Manuel (1600–1653)
de Magalhães, Filipe (1571–1652)
de [du] Bousset, Jean-Baptiste (Drouard) (1662–1725)
Leveridge, Richard (1670–1758)
Marín, José (1618–1699)
Pasqualini, Marc’Antonio (1614–1691)
Pezel|Pez, Johann Christoph (1664–1716)
Pistocchi, Francesco Antonio (1659–1726)
Rovetta, Giovanni (1596–1668)
Schürmann|Schurmann|Scheuermann, Georg Caspar (1672–1751)
Teixeira, António (1707–1769)
Trico, Simon (1678–1757)

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