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Ignazio Cirri

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Name
  
Ignazio Cirri

Died
  
July 13, 1787

Role
  
Composer

Ignazio Cirri: sonata in Sol minore. Andante, allegro


Ignazio Cirri or Giacomo Matteo Ignazio Cirri (20 September 1711 – 13 July 1787) was an Italian organist and composer in the 18th century. He was born and died in Forli (current Emilia-Romagna). He was a friend of Giovanni Battista Martini, who had a portrait of Ignazio Cirri among his valuable men's portraits. In 1759, he became Maestro di cappella in the Cathedral of Forli and he was admitted in the Philharmonic Academy of Bologna.

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Works

  • Dodici Sonate per l'organo, Op. 1, published in London
  • Six Sonatas for the Harpsichord with an accompanyment for a Violin, Op. 2, also published in London.
  • A lot of works are unpublished: the manuscripts are kept in the archive of the Cathedral of Forli.

    • Free scores

  • Free scores by Ignazio Cirri at the International Music Score Library Project

    • Discs

  • Ignazio Cirri, Dodici Sonate per l'Organo, played by Andrea Macinanti and Francesco Tasini; organs by Gaetano Callido in the Cathedral of Forli, La Bottega Discantica, 26.

    • References

    Ignazio Cirri Wikipedia
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