Alessandro Scarlatti b. 5-2-1660; Sicily
d. 10-24-1725
Composer Alesandro Scarlatti, an Italian Baroque composer famous for his operas and chamber cantatas, is considered the founder of the Neapolitan school of opera. Alessandro was the father of two other composers, Domenico Scarlatti and Pietro Filippo Scarlatti.
Alessandro Scarlatti: Già il sole dal Gange (The Sun Over the Ganges) Internet Archive
Arnold Schoenberg b. 9-13-1874; Vienna
d. 7-13-1951; California
Schoenberg developed the twelve tone technique, a way of ensuring that all 12 notes of the chromatic scale are sounded as often as one another in a piece of music.
Franz Schubert b. 1-31-1797; Vienna, Austria
d. 11-19-1828; Vienna
Franz Schubert wrote some 600 Lieder (song), nine symphonies, including the famous “Unfinished Symphony”, liturgical music, operas, some incidental music, and a large body of chamber and solo piano music.
Schubert died at age 31, officially of typhoid fever, though both mercury poisoning and syphilis have been speculated.
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor (Unfinished).
Leopold Stokowski conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Recorded April 28th and 30th, 1927 at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Internet Archive
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