Giuseppe Maria Carretti (1690-1774) - Propitio numini

Buon compleanno Giuseppe Maria Carretti! 🎺🎭 Composer: Giuseppe Maria Carretti (1690-1774) Work: Propitio numini Performers: Capella Musicale di San Petronio; Federico Salce (conductor) Painting: Francesco Monti (1685-1768) - Gastmahl des Belsazars HD image: Listen free: No available --- Giuseppe (Gioseffo) Maria Carretti [Caretti] (Bologna, 19 October 1690 - Bologna, 7 July 1774) Italian composer and teacher. A priest at San Petronio, he studied first plainsong and cantus figuralis and then, under Floriano Arresti, counterpoint. In 1717 he was received into the Accademia Filarmonica as a singer and in 1719 as a composer, serving six times as principe and holding other important offices. In 1740 he was named deputy maestro di cappella to G.A. Perti at S Petronio and in 1756, when Perti died, succeeded him, holding the post until his death. He was a highly regarded teacher and had many pupils. Carretti composed m