Sinfonía Dante
work by Pacini
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discussed in biography
- In Giovanni Pacini
…string quartets and the programmatic Sinfonia Dante (1864?). The first three movements of the latter work supposedly depicted the three main sections of Dante’s Divine Comedy, while the fourth and final movement—as indicated by its title—evoked Il trionfo di Dante (“The Triumph of Dante”). Pacini’s instrumental works, though generally respected,…
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