Pietro Baldassare

Pietro Baldassare or Baldassari was a Baroque composer, possibly born in Rome or Brescia, Italy about 1683.[1]

Baldassari was maestro di cappella at San Filippo Neri in Brescia from 1714 until about 1768. He was also maestro di cappella at San Clemente, Brescia until 1754.[1] He died some time after 1768.[2] Few of the compositions attributed to him survive. Some of these are:

  • Componimento per musica, Il giudizio di Paride
  • Sonata No. 1 in F for cornett, strings and basso continuo

References

  1. ^ a b "Baldassari [Baldassare, Baldasari], Pietro". Grove Music Online. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. ^ Griffiths, Paul (2004). The Penguin companion to classical music. Penguin Books. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-14-051559-6.