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Giovanni Battista Sammartini
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Giovanni Battista Sammartini (1700/1701 – 17th January 1775) was an Italian composer, organist, choirmaster, and teacher. Sammartini was b… read moreGiovanni Battista Sammartini (1700/1701 – 17th January 1775) was an Italian composer, organist, choirmaster, and teacher. Sammartini was born to French emigrant and oboist Alexis Saint-Martin and Girolama de Federici in Milan, in what w… read moreGiovanni Battista Sammartini (1700/1701 – 17th January 1775) was an Italian composer, organist, choirmaster, and teacher. Sammartini was born to French emigrant and oboist Alexis Saint-Martin and Girolama de Federici in Milan, in what was Austria during most of his lifetime and Italy today. He w… read more
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Girolamo Fantini
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Gilles Jullien
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Giuseppe Sammartini
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Alessandro Stradella
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Johannes Schenck
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Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer
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Georg Muffat
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Pavel Josef Vejvanovský
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