Name Benigno Zerafa Role Composer | Died 1804 | |
Benigno zerafa 1726 1804 dixit dominus mov ii
Benigno Zerafa (1726–1804) was a Maltese compose He studied first under the maestro di capella at St. Paul's Cathedral, Mdina, Pietro Gristi, then and then by Girolamo Abos at the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù Cristo in Naples from 1738. He himself was appointed maestro di capella at Mdina Cathedral in 1744 till 1787 when he retired the position being succeeded by his assistant Francesco Azopardi. 83 substantial sacred compositions, survive at Mdina Cathedral.
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