Bonporti, Francesco Antonio B Composers Composition

Italian priest and composer Francesco Antonio Bonporti (1672-1749) used the freedom of his office and lack of need for financial support to write personal music according to his own taste. He was inventive, especially in melody and rhythm.

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• - Biography noting his priesthood, types of works, and stylistic uniqueness from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
  
• - Karadar dictionary entry notes his strong relationship with the Catholic Church, mentions related composers, and lists types of works.
  
  

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