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Furlanetto, Bonaventura

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FURLANETTO, BONAVENTURA. - Musician, b. in Venice on 27 May 1738, d. there on 6 April 1817. A pupil of Formenti and Bolla, he taught at the Ospedale della Pietà; in 1794 he received the provisional appointment, and in 1797 the definitive one, of maestro di cappella at St. Mark's, succeeding Bertoni. From 1811 he was maestro di contrappunto at the Philharmonic Institute of Venice.

Among his numerous sacred compositions there remain several masses, hymns, oratorios (La Sposa di Sacri Cantici, Tobia, Il voto di Iefte, etc.), a Kyrie for four voices with orchestra, a Confitebor for three voices with orchestra, nine lessons for Holy Week, introits, psalms, cantatas.

Bibliography

BIBL.: F. Caffi, Della vita e del comporre di B. F. detta Musia, veneziana, maestro della Cappella dodele di S. Marco in Venezia, Venice 1830.

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By Anna Maria Gentili

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), col. 1817.

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Gentili, Anna Maria. “Furlanetto, bonaventura.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, col. 1817. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/furlanetto-bonaventura.

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Gentili, Anna Maria. “Furlanetto, bonaventura.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1817. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/furlanetto-bonaventura.

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  author    = {Gentili, Anna Maria},
  title     = {Furlanetto, bonaventura},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {1817},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1950},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/furlanetto-bonaventura}
}

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