Giovanni Battista Pescetti (ca. 1704 - 1766) was an organist and composer. Year 1704 ( MDCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Born in Venice in around 1704, he studied under Antonio Lotti for some time. Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Year 1704 ( MDCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Antonio Lotti ( January 5, 1667 &ndash January 5, 1740) was an Italian Composer of classical music. Having spent some time writing operas in and around Venice, he left for London in 1736, becoming director of the Opera Of The Nobility in 1737. Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year
After having to leave London when hostility arose against Catholic Italians, he returned to Venice in 1745 and became Second Organist at St Mark's.
Pescetti was the teacher of Antonio Salieri (1750-1825) in Venice. Saint Mark's Basilica ( Italian: Basilica di San Marco a Venezia) the Cathedral of Venice, is the most famous of Antonio Salieri ( 18 August 1750 &ndash 7 May 1825) was an Italian Composer and conductor.
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Allegretto in C Major Presto in C minor - Problems playing the files? See media help.
External links
- Giovani Battista Pescetti was listed in the International Music Score Library Project