Previous posts for January 4ths are here: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (2020), Giovanni Battista Pergolesi; Josef Suk (2021), and Johann Friedrich Agricola (2022)
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Giovanni Battista Draghi [known as Pergolesi] (4 January 1710 – 16 or 17 March 1736) was a short-lived composer remembered for operas and sacred works.
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Although his family name was Draghi, he was commonly given the nickname "Pergolesi", a demonym indicating in Italian the residents of Pergola, the birthplace of his ancestors. -- based on Wikipedia
Most of us are hazy
Concerning Pergolesi,
Which means we’re also foggy
Concerning Signor Draghi.
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