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Domenico Cimarosa (17 grudnia 1749 - 11 stycznia 1801) to włoski kompozytor okresu klasycyzmu. Urodzony w biednej rodzinie w Aversa pod Neapolem uczęszczał do konserwatorium neapolitańskiego gdzie nauczali go między innymi Antonio Maria Gaspare Sacchini i Niccolò Piccinni. Dzięki operze "Italiana in Londra" (Włoszka w Londynie) z 1779 zyskał rozgłos w Europie lecz jego najbardziej znanym dziełem jest "Il matrimonio segreto" (Tajemne małżeństwo) z 1792. W latach 1788 - 1792 na zaproszenie Katarzyny II przebywał w Petersburgu, który opuścił ze względu na ostry klimat rosyjski. Po odrzuceniu atrakcyjnej oferty cesarza Leopolda II wyjazdu do Wiednia, powrócił do Włoch gdzie zajął...

Domenico da Piacenza (ca. 1400 – ca. 1470) was an Italian Renaissance dancing master. Domenico da Piacenza (sometimes known as Domenico da Ferrara) was born sometime around 1400 in Piacenza, where he grew up and began teaching dance. He soon became a very popular teacher with some of his students – most notably Antonio Cornazzano and Guglielmo Ebreo – later becoming successful dance masters themselves. Domenico worked for some of the most influential Italian families of the time and not only composed choreography for them but also performed alongside them at important events such as weddings. He achieved a Knighthood...

Carlo Domeniconi (born 1947) is an Italian guitarist and composer known as a concert artist in both the classical and jazz idioms. Born in Cesena, Italy, he received his first instruction with Carmen Lenzi Mozzani at the age of 13. By age 17, he had received his diploma from the conservatory in Pesaro. In 1966, Domeniconi left Italy for West Berlin, where he studied composition at the University of Music (later The Berlin University of the Arts). He further worked at the university for 20 years as a professor. Later, Domeniconi visited Turkey and became enamoured with its people and...