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Giovanni Paisiello (1750-1816)
1816-2016
200th Paisiello Anniversary
In 18th/19th century Paisiello
was considered the "King of
Composers & the Composer of
Kings". Mozart and Paisiello
were on friendly terms
and used to play quartets
together during the Viennese
soirées in 1780s.
Then Paisiello became
the Official Composer
of Napoleon I.
