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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

4 jan 1710 (Jesi) - 16 mar 1736 (Pozzuoli)

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Catholic Encyclopedia - Catholic Encyclopedia entry notes his torn allegiances between sacred and secular music, mentions the delicate nature of his works coming from his own nature, and comments on his poor health.
HOASM - Biography from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program with education, appointments and commissions, major works, misattributions, partial discography, and related topics.
Giovanni B. Pergolesi - Entry at the Lied and Arts Songs Text Page with list of vocal works and lyrics.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Filmography at IMDb with list of movies using or based on his compositions.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Brief entry with the Classical Composers Database notes conflicts for his birth date.
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736) - Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of operatic, orchestral, chamber, and church music, and Naxos discography.
Giovanni Pergolesi - Find A Grave entry with summary of brief life and wide-ranging works, portrait, picture of cenotaph at Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Pazzuoli, Italy, and interactive memorial.
Giovanni Pergolesi - Find A Grave entry with summary of brief life and wide-ranging works, portrait, picture of cenotaph at Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Pazzuoli, Italy, and interactive memorial.
Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista - Biography from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages with portrait, related composers, and explanations of terms.

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