Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista P Composers

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• - Project of CUNY's Brook Center for Music Research and Documentation. Provides brief biography and background of the project to catalogue his genuine compositions.
  
• - Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of operatic, orchestral, chamber, and church music, and Naxos discography.
  
• - Composer information notes ill health, mentioning that this piece was probably his final composition. Includes general information about the work, illustrates it with a color bar, and compares ten CD recordings.
  
• - Find A Grave entry with summary of brief life and wide-ranging works, portrait, picture of cenotaph at Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Pazzuoli, Italy, and interactive memorial.
  
• - Wikipedia article with summary of his brief life, main genres, noted works, and internal references to related people and topics.
  
• - Karadar dictionary entry with life, works, portraits, caricature, program and manuscript copies, related composers, MIDI audio sample, and operas and Stabat Mater, some with libretti.
  
• - Lists him among the premier musicians and composers of the early 1700s, especially for his contributions to opera buffa. Also notes his religious works, especially the Stabat Mater.
  
• - Biography from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages with portrait, related composers, and explanations of terms.
  
• - Entry at the Lied and Arts Songs Text Page with list of vocal works and lyrics.