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Nicola Fago

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Nicola Fago (26 February 1677 in Taranto - February 18 1745 in Naples) was an Italian Baroque composer and teacher. He studied music at the Conservatorio della Pietà de`Turchini in Naples between 1693 and 1695. Between 1704 and 1708 he worked at the Conservatorio Sant´Onofrio. From 1705 to 1740 he was at the Conservatorio della Pietà d`Turchini, and from 1709 to 1731 at the Tesoro di San Gennaro.

Operas

  • Lo Masiello
  • L'Astratto (1709)
  • Il Radamista (1707)
  • La Dafne
  • Cassandra Indovina (1711)
  • "Magnificat" ten vocals + instruments
  • "Stabat Mater" 4 vocals + a quartet
  • Il Faraone Sommerso

Other works (maybe operas?)

  • Le fenzejune abbendurate, Commedia per musica, 1710
  • La Cianna, Commedia per musica, 1711
  • Lo Masillo Dramma per musica (2. Akt von Michele De Falco), 1712
  • La Dafne, Favola pastorale in stile arcadio, 1714