Domenico Zipoli [SEP] place of death
Domenico Zipoli
Domenico Zipoli (17 October 16882 January 1726) was an Italian Baroque composer who worked and died in Córdoba, in the Viceroyalty of Peru, Spanish Empire, (presently in Argentina). He became a Jesuit in order to work in the Reductions of Paraguay where he taught music among the Guaraní people. He is remembered as the most accomplished musician among Jesuit missionaries.
Early training and career.
Zipoli was born in Prato, Italy, where he received elementary musical training. However, there are no
Chiquitos many years after Zipoli's death, and preserved almost complete in local sources – have been attributed to Zipoli.
References.
- Ayestarán, Lauro. "Domenico Zipoli, Vida y obra", Montevideo, 1962.
- Franze, Juan Pedro, "La obra completa para órgano de Domenico Zipoli", Buenos Aires, 1974.
- Gasta, Chad M. “Opera and Spanish Evangelization in the New World,” Gestos 44, 2008, 85–106.
- Illari, Bernardo. "Domenico Zipoli