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Bonporti, Francesco Antonio
Italian priest and composer Francesco Antonio Bonporti (1672-1749) used the freedom of his office and lack of need for financial support to write personal music according to his own taste. He was inventive, especially in melody and rhythm.
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Francesco Antonio Bonporti
Biographical sketch, portrait, and comments on his originality from Promozione e Produzione Music Publishers. Includes RM audio samples.
Bonporti, Francesco Antonio
Biography noting his priesthood, types of works, and stylistic uniqueness from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
Francesco Antonio Bonporti
Biographical sketch with early training, links to related composers, music, and period material, and summary of compositions from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
Francesco Antonio Bonporti
Two short biographies including related composers, analysis of style, and representative works from the Classical Composers Database.
Francesco Antonio Bonporti
Karadar dictionary entry notes his strong relationship with the Catholic Church, mentions related composers, and lists types of works. |
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