Ippolito Ghezzi (1650–1709) was an Italian composer and
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friar. He was
maestro di cappella
(, also , ) from German ''Kapelle'' (chapel) and ''Meister'' (master)'','' literally "master of the chapel choir" designates the leader of an ensemble of musicians. Originally used to refer to somebody in charge of music in a chapel, the term ha ...
at
Montepulciano Cathedral
Santa Maria Assunta is a cathedral and principal place of worship in Montepulciano. The cathedral was consecrated in 1712. Among the artworks in the cathedral is an ''Assumption of the Virgin'' triptych on the high altar painted by Taddeo di Barto ...
from 1679 to 1700.
[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani and Musici Agostiani, cited in Music-We]
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Recordings
*Ippolito Ghezzi: ''Dialogie Sacri & Salmi a 2 Voci'', Cappella Musicale di San Giacomo Maggiore in Bologna, Roberto Cascio 2CD Tactus
*Ippolito Ghezzi: ''Oratorios, Motets, Lamentations'', Cappella Musicale di San Giacomo Maggiore in Bologna, Roberto Cascio 4CD Tactus
References
Italian Baroque composers
1650 births
1709 deaths
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