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	Tomaso Albinoni: his life in Venice, oboe concertos.
		Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni was born in Venice in 1671, eldest son of a wealthy paper merchant.
		Albinoni was particularly fond of the oboe, a relatively new introduction in Italy, and is credited with being the first Italian to compose oboe concertos (Op.
		Albinoni died in 1751, in the city of his birth.
	www.baroquemusic.org /bqxalb.html (720 words)

	Italian Baroque Music Tomaso Albinoni
		In stark contrast to other musicians of his era, Tomaso Albinoni did not pursue wealthy patrons in order to support the creation of his compositions, at least not until the death of his father in 1709.
		Albinoni had been considered a prolific composer in his time, yet with the loss of this collection as well as other written pieces missing over time, the remaining body of his work is comparatively small.
		On January 17th, 1751 at the considerably advanced age, in that era, of 79, Tomaso Albinoni died in the same city that saw his birth and much of his brilliant life, Venice.
	www.lifeinitaly.com /music/Albinoni.asp (0 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni - The Life of a Self-confessed Musical Dillettante [Biography]
		Tomaso Albinoni was born on 14 June, 1671 in Venice.
		Albinoni was unusual in taking little interest in the work of other composers, and his refusal to expose himself to outside influences gave his music unique character and style.
		Albinoni had written a bass line, repeating the same notes over and over again; it was his twentieth century editor who added elegiac harmonies and an expressive, elusive tune to produce this beautiful piece.
	www.humanitiesweb.org /human.php?s=c&p=c&a=b&ID=29 (584 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
		Tomaso Albinoni, eldest son of a wealthy paper merchant, was born in Venice in 1671.
		Albinoni's oboe concertos, and in particular the collection known as op.7 issued by Estienne Roger of Amsterdam in 1715, are significant in terms of the wider development of music.
		Albinoni, however, models his style of writing for the oboe on the vocal idiom, of which he was an established master.
	www.early-music.com /view.asp?ID=131 (638 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Tomaso Albinoni - Composer
		Tomaso Albinoni was born in Venice in 1671.
		Albinoni and his music first came to the attention of the public when his first opera, Zenabia, Regina de Palmireni, and first collection of instrumental music, Sonata a tre, op 1, were performed towards the end of the 17th Century.
		Albinoni treats the oboe as though it is the violin (the instrument he had most to do with) by leaving barely any room for the oboist to take a breath - like on the violin, where breath breaks aren't needed.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A648362 (0 words)

	Albinoni, Tomaso biography - 8notes.com
		Tomaso Albinoni (June 14, 1671, Venice, Italy – January 17, 1751, Venice) was an Italian baroque composer.
		The famous Albinoni Adagio in G Minor is a 1945 reconstruction by Remo Giazotto of a fragment from a slow movement of a trio sonata he discovered among the ruins of the State Library.
		Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni: Adagio Composed by Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671-1751), arranged by Robert Schultz.
	www.8notes.com /biographies/albinoni.asp (0 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni: Biography - Classic Cat
		Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (June 8, 1671, Venice, Republic of Venice – January 17, 1751, Venice, Republic of Venice) was a Venetian Baroque composer.
		Albinoni was possibly employed in 1700 as a violinist to Fernando Carlo, Duke of Mantua, to whom he dedicated his Opus 2 collection of instrumental pieces.
		The Albinoni Adagio in G Minor is a 1958 composition by Remo Giazotto, allegedly based on fragments from a slow movement of a trio sonata he had been sent by the Dresden State Library.
	www.classiccat.net /albinoni_t/biography.htm (0 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni
		Albinoni is the only great composer whose popularity rests almost solely on a piece that he didn't actually compose.
		Albinoni was a contemporary of the vastly more colourful and adventurous Vivaldi, who left the comparatively dour and reserved Albinoni rather in the shade.
		Albinoni was pivotal in establishing the fast-slow-fast, three-movement concerto form, and his oboe concertos were among the very first of their kind ever published by an Italian composer.
	www.classicfm.co.uk /Article.asp?id=212199&spid=9973 (0 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni
		Albinoni is the only great composer whose popularity rests almost solely on a piece that he didn't actually compose.
		Albinoni was a contemporary of the vastly more colourful and adventurous Vivaldi, who left the comparatively dour and reserved Albinoni rather in the shade.
		Albinoni was pivotal in establishing the fast-slow-fast, three-movement concerto form, and his oboe concertos were among the very first of their kind ever published by an Italian composer.
	www.classicfm.com /Article.asp?id=212199&spid=9973 (472 words)

	Albinoni, Tomaso Giovanni (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tomaso Albinoni, a Venetian composer, was born on June 8, 1671.
		Albinoni continued to compose throughout his life He composed works in a style that was consistent throughout his life.
		Albinoni's music is the epitome of the baroque style, and resembles the sound of Bach and Vivaldi.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/A/Albinoni/e1.html (424 words)

	Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni \| Classical music composer
		Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni: Oboe Concerto in B-flat MajorComposed by Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671-1751).
		Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni: AdagioComposed by Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671-1751), arranged by Robert Schultz.
		Albinoni is a composer for whom repetition (with enough variation to keep tedium at bay) is a more characteristic process than contrast.
	www.classical-composers.org /comp/albinoni (0 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni & Bach
		Given Bach's knowledge of the music of Albinoni, I'm wondering if there is any evidence that the Magnificat in B Flat was known in Germany, particularly in Dresden.
		Albinoni rarely left his home in Italy, but did once venture out to present an opera of his in Munich.
		The Dresden connection with Albinoni could probably only stem from Johann Adolf Hasse who spent time in Venice and very became acquainted with Albinoni.
	www.bach-cantatas.com /Topics/Albinoni.htm (774 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni Biography
		Tomaso Albinoni (June 14, 1671, Venice, Italy - January 17, 1751, Venice) was an Italian baroque composer.
		His instrumental music greatly attracted the attention of Johann Sebastian Bach, who wrote at least two fugues on Albinoni's themes and constantly used his basses for harmony exercises for his pupils.
		The Albinoni Adagio is a 1945 reconstruction by Remo Giazotti of a fragment from a slow movement of a trio sonata.
	www.biographybase.com /biography/Albinoni_Tomaso.html (168 words)

	AllRefer.com - Tomaso Albinoni (Music: History, Composers, And Performers, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tomaso Albinoni[AlbEnO´nE] Pronunciation Key, 1671–1751, Italian violinist and composer.
		His orchestral music was admired by Bach, who used several of Albinoni's themes in his own compositions.
		Albinoni's surviving works include violin concertos, trio sonatas, and oboe concertos.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Albinoni.html (185 words)

	NewOlde.com - Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
		[The "Albinoni Adagio" was in fact composed in 1939 by Remo Giazotto.]
		Vivaldi, Albinoni, Porta and possibly Porpora and Biffi.
		Tomaso Albinoni: The Venetian Composer and His World.
	www.newolde.com /albinoni.htm (171 words)

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		Albinoni, Tomaso Giovanni - Biography noting his freedom due to personal wealth and a summary of his operatic and instrumental works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
		Tomaso Albinoni - Karadar brief life and comment on works with portrait and MIDI audio sample of the Adagio in G minor.
		Tomaso Albinoni - Filmography at Internet Movie Database (IMDb) includes list of movies and television programs using his music, brief biography, and summary of other works.
	www.dcpages.com /DC_ODP/?c=Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/A/Albinoni,_Tomaso_Giovanni (362 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Tomaso Albinoni: The Venetian Composer and His World (Clarendon Paperbacks): Books: Michael Talbot (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751) was a leading figure in the generation of Italian composers that included Vivaldi and Domenico Scarlatti.
		Alongside this review is a penetrating analysis of Albinoni's musical style in general, resulting from many years of familiarity with the music.
		With a complete catalogue of his works and guide to modern editions, this book presents a comprehensive reassessment of Albinoni, from which he emerges as a composer with a highly original vision whose music deserves to be better known.
	www.amazon.co.uk /Tomaso-Albinoni-Venetian-Clarendon-Paperbacks/dp/0198164203 (448 words)

	TOMASO ALBINONI, Biography, Discography
		(1671 - 1751) Tomaso Albinoni, eldest son of a wealthy paper merchant, was born in Venice in 1671.
		In his youth Albinoni flirted unsuccessfully with the composition of church music.
		He first came to public notice as a composer when, in 1694, his first opera, "Zenobia, regina de Palmireni", was produced in Venice and his first collection of instrumental music ("Sonata a tre, op.1") appeared.
	www.goldbergweb.com /en/history/composers/10198.php (0 words)

	Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni Biography - famous Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni Classical collection and Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni ...
		Tomaso Albinoni was a man of independent means who did not find it necessary to associate with mere musicians, instead preferring the company of wealthy patrons, including Corelli’s patron Cardinal Ottoboni, Ferdinando III de’ Medici, and the Emperor Karl VI.
		Besides the trumpets, it also features oboes, an instrument for which in 1715 Albinoni had been the first in Italy to write a collection of concertos, his Opus 7.
		ALBINONI / BACH / CORELLI / CIMAROSA / HANDEL: Baroque Oboe Concertos
	www.naxos.com /composerinfo/14.htm (0 words)

	Tomaso Albinoni sheet music
		This is the music-scores Albinoni sheet music section.
		Albinoni: Adagio for easy piano with note names.
		Albinoni: Adagio in G minor for piano duet.
	www.music-scores.com /albinoni/composer.php (269 words)

	Luck's Music Library - Featured Composer - Tomaso Albinoni
		However in 1694 Albinoni found his milieu with the publication of 12 trio sonatas and the production of his opera Zenobia, Regina de Palmireni.
		Albinoni was extremely prolific and is said to have composed over 80 operas, 40 solo cantatas, 79 sonatas, 59 concerti, and 8 sinfonie.
		Albinoni was at one time accorded a place in the history of music next to Corelli and Vivaldi.
	www.lucksmusic.net /featured/albinoni.asp (397 words)

	Malaspina Great Books - Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1750)
		Tomaso Albinoni (June 14, 1671,; Venice,; Italy - January 17, 1751,; Venice) was a baroque composer.
		He wrote some fifty operas,; but is most noted for his instrumental music, especially his oboe concertos.
		The famous Albinoni Adagio is a 1945 reconstruction by Remo Giazotti of a fragment from a slow movement of a trio sonata.
	www.malaspina.org /home.asp?topic=./search/details&lastpage=./search/results&ID=939 (450 words)

	- Classical Music Dictionary - Free MP3
		Renowned Venetian violinist and prolific composer, Albinoni produced more than 50 operas (Rodrigo in Algeri, 1702) most of which were staged in Venice and secular instrumental works (Adagio for Organ and Strings).
		Most of Albinoni’s operas have been lost, but a few arias from them remain.
		The popular "Adagio in G minor" was arranged, or rather reconstructed, for organ and strings by the 20th century Italian musicologist, Remo Giazotto, from a six-bar fragment of music by Albinoni.
	www.karadar.it /Dictionary/albinoni.html (0 words)

	Amazon.com: Albinoni's Adagios: Music: Tomaso Albinoni,Claudio Scimone,I Solisti Veneti
		There used to be a recording by Erato with all 3 movements of the 3 string symphonies, but then they wouldn't be all adagios for people who want their classical music slow and soft.
		This CD was pleasing overall due to the fact that most of the Albinoni recordings I have heard tend to sound like the strings are slightly out of tune or warped in the adagio passages.
		Not the case with this nicely packaged CD and the adagios of the concertos and especially the string symphonies at the end are patiently and hauntingly rendered.
	www.amazon.com /Albinonis-Adagios-Tomaso-Albinoni/dp/B00000JXQ8 (0 words)

	Albinoni - BasicRep.com
		Albinoni may be best known for his Adagio for Organ and Strings, used in the movie Platoon.
		However, if that is all that you know of Albinoni, you are missing a lot.
		The closest comparison in style is to Vivaldi, and the recommended works are both musical and charming baroque gems.
	www.basicrep.com /composers/albinoni.html (182 words)

	CLASSICAL MUSIC ARCHIVES: Biography of Tomaso Albinoni
		Find the music of Tomaso Albinoni in the Archives.
		Albinoni, Tomaso (b Venice, 1671; d Venice, 1751).
		Bach made use of several of his themes and used Albinoni bass parts for practice in thoroughbass.
	www.classicalarchives.com /bios/codm/albinoni.html (0 words)

	Masood Mortazavi's Weblog
		First, the fragmentary quality, speaks of the broken nature of human folly and emotions in the modern world, its highs and lows, in the small and in the big, in individual form or in an organized mass.
		The fullness of the emotions it explores, however briefly, surround the listener, and nothing is as good as a live performance of it, and one done by young aspiring musicians.
		Among other material on Albinoni, I ran into Harmony Talk, a Persian weblog which had a fine entry on Albinoni—with a complete mp3 file of the Adagio and sheet music for it.
	blogs.sun.com /roller/page/MortazaviBlog?entry=tomaso_albinoni_s_adagio_in (768 words)

	Sheet Music Plus - Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni: Adagio In G Minor - Piano Solo
		Composed by Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (1671-1751), arranged by Remo Giazotto.
		Adagio in G Minor on a Theme of Albinoni By Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni...
		Adagio in G Minor By Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni...
	www.sheetmusicplus.com /a/item.html?id=77965&item=3130312 (182 words)

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