Domenico Cimarosa

Domenico Cimarosa, a prolific Italian composer of the Classical period, is renowned for his witty and engaging operas, with over eighty to his name. His masterpiece, "Il matrimonio segreto" (1792), remains a beloved comedy that showcases his distinctive style. Beyond the operatic stage, Cimarosa's compositions span instrumental works and sacred music, including requiems. His music, rooted in the Neapolitan School, offers a delightful journey through the elegance and charm of 18th-century Italy, making him a key figure in classical music history.