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Cristofaro Caresena
voc, 1640-1709 IT, Venice
Singer / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Cristofaro Caresana
Cristofaro or Cristoforo Caresana (ca. 1640–1709) was an Italian Baroque composer, organist and tenor. He was an early representative of the Neapolitan operatic school.Born in Venice, his precise birthday is not known. After studying under Pietro Andrea Ziani (uncle of Marc'Antonio Ziani) in Venice, he moved to Naples late in his teens, where he joined the theatre company of Febi Armonici which produced early examples of melodrama. Later, in 1667, he became an organist and singer in the Chapel Royal and director of the Neapolitan Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio a Porta Capuana, one of the famed orphanage-music schools of Naples, until 1690. In 1699 he succeeded Francesco Provenzale as Master of the Treasury of San Gennaro. He wrote music for a number of other Neapolitan institutions until hi
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per la Nascita Del Verbo | Cristofaro Caresena, Cappella Della Pietà De' Turchini, Antonio Florio | 2000 | Album |
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