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1788Apr, 12

Carlo Antonio Campioni

Carlo Antonio Campioni, French-Italian composer (b. 1719)
Charles-Antoine Campion, italianized as Carlo Antonio Campioni (16 November 1720 – 12 April 1788) was a French-Italian composer who was born in Lorraine, France. He was a prolific composer and represented a link between Baroque compositional methods and those of the Classical style.

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