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- His output includes operas, concertos, sonatas for one to six instruments, sinfonias, and solo cantatas.
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Most of Albinoni's works were dramma per musica, but only two of them still exist in a complete form: Zenobia, regina de' Palmireni and La Statira. [1]
He is best remembered today for a work called "Adagio in G minor", attributed to him but largely written by Remo Giazotto, a 20th century musicologist and composer, who was a cataloger of the works of Albinoni.
Albinoni published 10 sets of instrumental works, which achieved wide popularity in his own day and are still appreciated today. ( Johann Sebastian Bach based four of his own keyboard fugues on themes composed by Albinoni.)
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Meet Tomaso Albinoni - less well known than his contemporary Vivaldi, but still one of the Baroque era's most distinctive voices.
Jul 6, 2021 · Read about the life of composer Tomaso Albinoni, who wrote dozens of operas, cantatas, symphonies, and concertos.
Mar 15, 2024 · In the annals of classical music, it’s an odd fate to be best known for a work which one didn’t actually write. But such is the case with Tomaso Albinoni, the Italian composer of the Baroque period.
Most of his operatic works have been lost, having not been published during his lifetime. Nine collections of instrumental works were however published, meeting with considerable success and consequent reprints; thus it is as a composer of instrumental music (99 sonatas, 59 concertos and 9 sinfonias) that he is known today.
