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Light operatic composer, born in the island of Burano, near Venice, Italy. He was educated in Venice, where he lived most of his life, apart from visits to London (1741--3) and St Petersburg (1765--8). His comic operas were extremely popular, and he also composed sacred and instrumental music. He is the subject of a well-known poem by Browning, "A Toccata of Galuppi's'. |
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