Baroque Music
by Claude V. Palisca
Period: Baroque
Born: 1707 in Naples, Italy
Died: Thursday, August 25, 1791 in Venice, Italy
Nation of Origin: Italy
Major Works:
Operas
Harpsichord Sonatas
Toccata in A Major
Other Information:
Paradies (Paradisi in some references) was known as an opera composer, singing teacher, and harpsichordist.
General Bibliography:
Bukofzer, Manfred F., Music in the Baroque Era, from Monteverdi to Bach, W.W. Norton & Company, November 1947, ISBN: 0393097455
Kennedy, Michael, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Oxford University Press, 2nd Edition, 1997, ISBN: 0198691629
Palisca, Claude V. Baroque Music, Prentice Hall, December 1990, ISBN: 0130584967
Sadie, Stanley and Tyrrell, John; Editors, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Groves Dictionaries, Inc., January 2001, ISBN: 1561592390
Slonimsky, Nicolas and Kuhn, Laura; Editors, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Gale Group, December 2000, ISBN: 0028655257
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