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Scarlatti, (Pietro) Alessandro (Gaspare) (1660–1725)

Italian baroque composer. He was maestro di capella at the court of Naples and developed the opera form. He composed more than 100 operas, including Tigrane (1715), as well as church music and oratorios.



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