Alessandro Stradella
Born: 3rd April 1639, Rome, Italy
Died: 25th February 1682, Genoa, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Antonio Alessandro Boncompagno Stradella was an Italian composer of the middle Baroque period. He enjoyed a dazzling career as a freelance composer, writing on commission, and collaborating with distinguished poets, producing over three hundred works in a variety of genres.
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