Guillaume-Alexis Parigi

(1756-1840)

"Blind Guitarist" (1778), oil on canvas, 260 x 311 cm, of the painter Francisco Goya, contemporary of Parigi (Museo del Prado, Madrid)

The musician Guillaume-Alexis (Alexandre) Parigi, who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Liège in 1756, the same year of the composers Ahlstrom (Åhlström), Boutmy, Gehot, Horzizky, Kraus, Kunz, Lacépède, Linley, Mozart, Reinagle, Righini, Schmiedt, Teyber. He died in San Pietroburgo on the 30th Jenuary 1840

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Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of late Baroque

Guillaume-Alexis Parigi

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"Le Nouveau sorcier" was performed in Liège on the 9th of Jenuary 1786

"Les Lois et les rois" was performed on the 15th of April 1793 in Bruxelles

"Les Amants protées" has been put on the stage in Jenuary 1806 in Mosca

"Les disputes jusqu'aux larmes)"

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