CLARI, GIOVANNI CARLO MARIA

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CLARI, GIOVANNI CARLO MARIA , Italian musical composer, chapel-master at

Pistoia

PISTOIA
PISTOIA, SYNOD OF

, was born at Pisa about the year 1669. The time of his death is unknown. He was the most celebrated

pupil

PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

of Colonna, chapel-master of S. Petronio, at Bologna. He became

maestro

MAESTRO

di cappella at

Pistoia

PISTOIA
PISTOIA, SYNOD OF

about 1712, at Bologna in 1720, and at Pisa in 1736. He is supposed to have died about 1745. The works by which Clari distinguished himself pre-eminently are his vocal duets and trios, with a basso continuo, published between 1740 and 1747. These compositions,
which combine graceful melody with contrapuntal learning, were much admired by

Cherubini

CHERUBINI, MARIA LUIGI CARLO ZENOBIO SALVATORE (1760-1842)

. They appear to have been admired by

Handel

HANDEL, GEORGE FREDERICK (1685–1759)

also, since he did not hesitate to make appropriations from them. Clari composed one opera, Il Savio delirante, produced at Bologna in 1695, and a large quantity of

church

CHURCH
CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other
languages
- LANGUAGES
under various forms—Scottish
kirk
- KIRK, SIR JOHN (1832- )
, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
CHURCH,
RICHARD
- RICHARD
- RICHARD (d. 1184)
- RICHARD, FRANCOIS
  MARIE
  - MARIE
  BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
- RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
- RICHARD, ST
WILLIAM (1815–189o)
CHURCH, SIR
RICHARD
- RICHARD
- RICHARD (d. 1184)
- RICHARD, FRANCOIS
  MARIE
  - MARIE
  BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
- RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
- RICHARD, ST
(1784–1873)

music, several specimens of which were printed in Novello's Fitzwilliam Music.

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