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Giovanni Paisiello

Giovanni Paisiello
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Giovanni Paisiello was an Italian composer of the Classical era, and was the most popular opera composer of the late 1700s. His operatic style influenced Mozart and Rossini.

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Timeline

  1. Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-WolfenbüttelOctober 24, 1739 – April 10, 1807
  2. Carl Michael BellmanFebruary 4, 1740 – February 11, 1795
  3. Giovanni Paisiello (this page)May 9, 1740 – June 5, 1816
  4. Samuel ArnoldAugust 10, 1740 – October 22, 1802
  5. André GrétryFebruary 8, 1741 – September 24, 1813
  6. Johann Gottlieb NaumannApril 17, 1741 – October 23, 1801

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