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Pasquale Anfossi

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Pasquale Anfossi

Birth
Taggia, Provincia di Imperia, Liguria, Italy
Death
16 Feb 1797 (aged 69)
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Burial
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
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Pasquale Anfossi was an Italian opera composer. He studied with Niccolò Piccinni and Antonio Sacchini, and worked mainly in London, Venice and Rome.

He wrote more than 80 operas, both opera seria and opera buffa, although he concentrated on church music, especially oratorios, during his last years.
Pasquale Anfossi was an Italian opera composer. He studied with Niccolò Piccinni and Antonio Sacchini, and worked mainly in London, Venice and Rome.

He wrote more than 80 operas, both opera seria and opera buffa, although he concentrated on church music, especially oratorios, during his last years.

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