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Giovanni Pergolesi (1710 - 1736) Italian
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
was an
Italian
composer
,
violinist
and
organist
whose compositions include
operas
and sacred music. His best-known works include the 1733
opera buffa
La serva padrona
(
The Maid Turned Mistress
) and his sacred work
Stabat Mater
(1736).
Pergolesi died of
tuberculosis
at the very young age of 26.
Stabat Mater
La serva padrona
(
The Maid Turned Mistress
)
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