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Giovanni Legrenzi

As with the worlds of books, technology, and business, usually the most inventive music pioneers are overshadowed by their successors. This is really the situation with Legrenzi, whose name may fairly few but whose musical impact is almost difficult to overestimate. His pupils included Vivaldi and perhaps Caldara, he was …

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