Giovanni Battista Draghi
Giovanni Battista Draghi (ca. 1640 – buried 13 May 1708) was an Anglo-Italian composer and keyboard player. He may have been the brother of the composer Antonio Draghi.
Giovanni Battista Draghi
- Born
- 1640 · Rimini.
- Died
- 1708 · London.
- Nationality
- Holy Roman Empire · United Kingdom
- Occupation
- composer · music educator
- Fields
- opera
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Languages
- English
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Giovanni Battista Draghi (1640 – 1708) is described as a composer and writer in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Giovanni Battista Draghi was born in 1640 in Rimini and died in 1708. Giovanni Battista Draghi died in London, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Born at Rimini in 1640, died in London in 1708.
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