Antonio Sartorio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Antonio Sartorio

Italian composer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1630

Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy

Date of Death: 30-Dec-1680

Profession: composer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Antonio Sartorio

  • Antonio Sartorio (1630 – 30 December 1680) was an Italian composer active mainly in Venice, Italy, and in Hanover, Germany.
  • He was a leading composer of operas in his native Venice in the 1660s and 1670s and was also known for composing in other genres of vocal music.
  • Between 1665 and 1675 he spent most of his time in Hanover, where he held the post of Kapellmeister to Duke Johann Friedrich of Brunswick-Lüneburg – returning frequently to Venice to compose operas for the Carnival.
  • In 1676 he became vice maestro di capella at San Marco in Venice.

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