A CHRONOLOGICAL VIEW OF WESTERN MUSIC HISTORY IN THE CONTEXT OF WORLD EVENTS

Luigi Rossi

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February 19, 1653: Luigi Rossi dies in Rome, in the Papal States, aged approximately 55 years.
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November 23, 1799: The poet Luigi Rossi, who provided the words for Domenico Cimarosa’s (49) Inno patriotico, is beheaded for his part in the Parthenopean Republic.