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Alessandro Poglietti

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Italian composer

AustraliaMusiciansDied 1683
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Alessandro Poglietti was a Baroque organist and composer of unknown origin. In the second half of the 17th century Poglietti settled in Vienna, where he attained an extremely high reputation, becoming one of Leopold I's favorite composers.

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A late-17th-century engraving done after Jan-Erasmus Quellinus' portrait of Alessandro Poglietti (the original painting is lost).A late-17th-century engraving done after Jan-Erasmus Quellinus' portrait of Alessandro Poglietti (the original painting is lost).Kirche am Hof (or Zu den neun Chören der Engel), where Poglietti worked as organist from 1661.Kirche am Hof (or Zu den neun Chören der Engel), where Poglietti worked as organist from 1661.Title page of Rossignolo (1677).Title page of Rossignolo (1677).

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Order of the Golden Spur

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About this person

Alessandro Poglietti was a Baroque organist and composer of unknown origin. In the second half of the 17th century Poglietti settled in Vienna, where he attained an extremely high reputation, becoming one of Leopold I's favorite composers. Poglietti held the post of court organist for 22 years from 1661 until his death during the Turkish siege that led into the Battle of Vienna.

Country
Australia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Died 1683
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