Virgilio Mazzocchi

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Virgilio Mazzocchi (1597-1646) was an Italian baroque composer, the younger brother of Domenico Mazzocchi. Like his brother, who shared some features of his career, he was largely a composer of sacred vocal music.

He is associated with providing music for the papal chapels.

[edit] Works

• Chi soffre, speri, in collaboration with Marco Marazzoli - Rome, (1637)

[edit] References

• Entry under Virgilio Mazzocchi in the Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
• Cardinali A., 1926, Cenni biografici di Domenico e Virgilio Mazzocchi.