Bonaventura Aliotti, O.F.M., (1640 in

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– 1690), was an Italian Franciscan friar, organist and composer. Aliotti, also known as ''Padre Palermino'', worked in Palermo and like his teacher

Giovanni Battista Fasolo Giovanni Battista Fasolo, O.F.M.Conv ( Asti, ca. 1598 Palermo after 1664), was a Franciscan friar, organist and composer. In his middle years Fasolo was primarily known for his 1645 organ annual, which, like ''L'organo suonarino'' of Adriano Ba ...

belonged to the Franciscan Order. In 1671 he moved to Padua and then in 1674 to

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as organist of the lay confraternity ''Confraternita della Morte''. Four of his eleven oratorios survive.

Works

*''Il Sansone'' (1686) *''Il Trionfo della morte per il peccato d’Adamo'' (1685) *''Santa Rosalia'' (1687)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Aliotti, Bonaventura 1640 births 1690 deaths Musicians from Palermo 17th-century Italian composers Italian male composers Italian organists Italian male organists Italian Friars Minor 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic priests 17th-century Italian male musicians