Francesco Durante (1684–1755)

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Francesco Durante (1684–1755)

1. What do we need to know about this composer?
Possible answers . . .

  • Eminent composer of the 18th century.
  • Head of the Neopolitan school.
  • Student of Alessandro Scarlatti.

2. Name a song composition by this composer.
Possible answers . . .

Danza, danza fanciulla gentile
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