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Marc’ Antonio Ziani

Marc'Antonio Ziani (c. 1653 – 22 January 1715) was an Italian composer living in Vienna.

Ziani was born in Venice. He probably studied with his uncle, the organist Pietro Andrea Ziani. From 1686 to 1691 Ziani was maestro di cappella to Duke Ferdinando Carlo di Gonzaga in Mantua, but simultaneously developed his career as an opera composer in Venice. In 1700 Ziani was appointed vice Hofkapellmeist…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
1653
Died
January 22nd, 1715
Labels
Brilliant Classics
Evidence Classics
Last updated: April 11th, 2017

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