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Sarro, Domenico

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Sarro (or Sarri), Domenico (1679–1744)

Italian composer. He was a pupil of Francesco Durante at the Conservatorio di Sant' Onofrio in Naples. He became vice-maestro di cappella to the court in 1703. He lost his post in 1707 but returned in 1725, succeeding Mancini as maestro di cappella in 1737.

Works

Opera

around 50 operas; opera Didone abbandonata the first setting by any composer of a libretto by Metastasio (1724).

Church and secular music

four oratorios cantatas; church music; instrumental music.



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