Neapolitan School
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In music history, the Neapolitan School is a group, associated with opera, of 17th and 18th-century composers who studied or worked in Naples, Italy, the best known of whom is Alessandro Scarlatti, wi
Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, Italy.
Church of Santa Maria della Colonna, where the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù Cristo was located
Alessandro Scarlatti
Manuscript score by Alessandro Scarlatti of the opera Griselda (1721), act I, scene I
Domenico Cimarosa
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Domenico Cimarosa was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan School and of the Classical period. He wrote more than eighty operas, the best known of which is Il matrimonio segreto ; most of his operas
Cimarosa as a child
Cimarosa composing
Palazzo Duodo, Campo Sant'Angelo, Venice, Cimarosa's last home, where he died