“Stabat Mater Dolorosa”.
Composer: Giavanni Battista Pergolesi.
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Purported portrait of Pergolesi.
Presented by his biographer, Florimo,
to The Naples Conservatory.
Artist: Domenico Antonio Vaccaro (1678–1745).
Date: Early 18th-Century.
Collection:
Museo Storico Musicale del Conservatorio Di Musica,
San Pietro A Majella, Naples, Italy.
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His best-known works include his Stabat Mater and the opera La serva padrona (The Maid Turned Mistress).
His compositions include operas and sacred music. He died of tuberculosis at the age of twenty-six.
