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John Stanley
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Charles John Stanley (17th January 1712–19th May 1786) was an English composer and organist. Stanley, who was blind from an early age, stud… read moreCharles John Stanley (17th January 1712–19th May 1786) was an English composer and organist. Stanley, who was blind from an early age, studied music with Maurice Greene and held a number of organist appointments in London, such as St And… read moreCharles John Stanley (17th January 1712–19th May 1786) was an English composer and organist. Stanley, who was blind from an early age, studied music with Maurice Greene and held a number of organist appointments in London, such as St Andrew's, Holborn, from 1726. He was a friend of George Fr… read more -
Alessandro Besozzi
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Alessandro Besozzi (22 July 1702 – 1775) was an Italian composer and virtuoso oboist. He lived at the court of Charles Emmanuel III of Sard… read moreAlessandro Besozzi (22 July 1702 – 1775) was an Italian composer and virtuoso oboist. He lived at the court of Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia in Turin and played concerts in various European cities with his brothers Antonio and Girolam… read moreAlessandro Besozzi (22 July 1702 – 1775) was an Italian composer and virtuoso oboist. He lived at the court of Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia in Turin and played concerts in various European cities with his brothers Antonio and Girolamo. He wrote many concertos, but only one of them was publish… read more -
William Croft
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William Croft (baptized 30 December 1678 – 14 August 1727) was an English composer and organist. Croft was born at the Manor House, Nether… read moreWilliam Croft (baptized 30 December 1678 – 14 August 1727) was an English composer and organist. Croft was born at the Manor House, Nether Ettington, Warwickshire. He was educated at the Chapel Royal, under the instruction of John Blow,… read moreWilliam Croft (baptized 30 December 1678 – 14 August 1727) was an English composer and organist. Croft was born at the Manor House, Nether Ettington, Warwickshire. He was educated at the Chapel Royal, under the instruction of John Blow, and remained there until 1698. Two years after this departu… read more -
John Blow
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John Blow (1649–1708) was an English composer and organist. His pupils included William Croft and Henry Purcell. Blow was probably born at … read moreJohn Blow (1649–1708) was an English composer and organist. His pupils included William Croft and Henry Purcell. Blow was probably born at North Collingham in Nottinghamshire. He became a chorister of the Chapel Royal, and distinguished … read moreJohn Blow (1649–1708) was an English composer and organist. His pupils included William Croft and Henry Purcell. Blow was probably born at North Collingham in Nottinghamshire. He became a chorister of the Chapel Royal, and distinguished himself by his proficiency in music. He composed several an… read more -
Pieter Van Maldere
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Pieter (Pierre) van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a violinist and composer from the Southern Low Countries (present-day B… read morePieter (Pierre) van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a violinist and composer from the Southern Low Countries (present-day Belgium). Van Maldere was born in Brussels and educated as a violinist and composer, probably by th… read morePieter (Pierre) van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a violinist and composer from the Southern Low Countries (present-day Belgium). Van Maldere was born in Brussels and educated as a violinist and composer, probably by the directors of the Brussels court chapel, Jean-Joseph Fiocco… read more -
Josse Boutmy
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Josse Boutmy (1 February 1697 – 27 November 1779) was a composer, organist and harpsichordist of the Austrian Netherlands who established h… read moreJosse Boutmy (1 February 1697 – 27 November 1779) was a composer, organist and harpsichordist of the Austrian Netherlands who established himself in Brussels. Boutmy was born in Ghent. He was born into a musical family; his grandfather, … read moreJosse Boutmy (1 February 1697 – 27 November 1779) was a composer, organist and harpsichordist of the Austrian Netherlands who established himself in Brussels. Boutmy was born in Ghent. He was born into a musical family; his grandfather, father, brother and sons were all musicians, also called the… read more -
Elisabetta de Gambarini
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Elisabetta de Gambarini (7 September 1730 – 9 February 1765) was an English composer, mezzo-soprano, organist, harpsichordist, pianist, orc… read moreElisabetta de Gambarini (7 September 1730 – 9 February 1765) was an English composer, mezzo-soprano, organist, harpsichordist, pianist, orchestral conductor and painter of the 18th century. Elisabetta's music is considered late Baro… read moreElisabetta de Gambarini (7 September 1730 – 9 February 1765) was an English composer, mezzo-soprano, organist, harpsichordist, pianist, orchestral conductor and painter of the 18th century. Elisabetta's music is considered late Baroque and Classical music. She achieved distinction as an all-… read more -
Giacobbe Basevi Cervetto
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Giacobbe Basevi Cervetto (1690 - 1783) was an Italian composer and cellist active in London from 1738. He was the father of the virtuoso ce… read moreGiacobbe Basevi Cervetto (1690 - 1783) was an Italian composer and cellist active in London from 1738. He was the father of the virtuoso cellist James Cervetto. View wikiGiacobbe Basevi Cervetto (1690 - 1783) was an Italian composer and cellist active in London from 1738. He was the father of the virtuoso cellist James Cervetto. View wiki -
Antonio Martinelli
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