About Leonardo Vinci
Leonardo Vinci (1690 – 27 May 1730) was an Italian musical composer, best known for his operas. He was born at Strongoli (or Naples) and educated at Naples under Gaetano Greco in the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù Cristo. He first became known for his opera buffa in Neapolitan dialect in 1719; he also composed many opera seria. He was received into the Congregation of the Rosary at Formiello in 1728. He died in May of 1730. Vinci is rumoured to have been poisoned in the wake of a ill-advised affair.
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L‘Ernelinda: "Sorge talora fosca l'aurora"
Vinci: Artaserse, Act 1: "Vo solcando un mar crudel" (Arbace)
Il Medo / Act 1: Cervo in bosco
Farnace: Chi temea Giove regnante
L‘Ernelinda: "Sull'ali del suo amor"
Sonata No. 12 in C Major: II. Allegro assai
Alessandro nell'Indie: Quanto invidio la sorte… Chi vive amante
Vinci: Artaserse: III. Minuetto
Sonata No. 1 in D Major: IV. Presto
Flute Sonata in D Major (Arr. G. McChrystal & C. Wilson for Sopranino Saxophone & Organ): II. Allegro
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