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1"Musica Divina." The most of Palestrina's MSS. are in the Library of the Vatican, and 37 motets are in the Library of the Conservatoire in Paris. Breitkopf & Härtel's edition of Palestrina Werke: I. 5, 6, and 7-part Motets; II. 5, 6, and 8-part Motets; III. 5, 6, and 8-part Motets; IV. 5-part Motets; V. 4-part Motets; VI. 5, 6, and 8-part Motets; VII. 4, 6, 8, and 12-part Motets; VIII. 4-part Hymns; IX. 5-part Offertories; X. Masses, 1st Book; XI. 2d Book; XII. 3d Book; XIII. 4th Book; XIV. 5th Book; XV. 6th Book; XVI. 7th Book; XVII. 8th Book; XVIII. 9 Books of Masses; XIX. 10 Books of Masses; XXIV. 15 Books of Masses; XXVI. Three Books of Litanies for 4, 5, 6, and 8 voices, and six 12-part Motets and Psalms; XXVII. 35 Magnificats in 3 Books. XXVIII. 3, 4, 5, and 6-part Madrigals, 3 Books; XXIX. 5-part Madrigals, 2 Books; 15 Books of Masses; 3 Books of Lamentations in 4, 5, and 6 parts; 2 Books of Magnificats in 4, 5, 6, and 8 parts; and a Supplement of miscellaneous works, biographical data, and documents, etc.—Baini, Memorie storico-critiche della vita e delle opere di G. Pierluigi da Palestrina (2 vols., Rome, 1828; German translations by Kandler and Kiesewetter, 1834); C. Winterfeld, Palestrina, seine Werke und deren Bedeutung für die Geschichte der Tonkunst (Breslau, 1832); Bäumker, Palestrina (Freiburg, 1871); Fétis, vi.; Ambros, iv. 1.; Clément, Mus. célèbres, 7; Riemann; Naumann, Italienische Tondichter von Palestrina bis auf die Gegenwart (?).
3PALESTRINA, oratorio, by Carl Loewe, written in 1841. It was performed by the Berlin Singakademie in 1845.—Wellmer, Loewe (Leipsic, 1887).
5PALIONE, GIUSEPPE, born in Rome, Oct. 7, 1781, died in Paris, December (?), 1819. Dramatic composer, pupil of Fontemaggi in Rome and of Fenaroli in Naples; went to Paris in 1805, and taught vocal music. Works—Operas: La finta amante, Naples, about 1800; Le due rivali, Rome, 1802; La vedova astuta, ib., about 1803; La villanella rapita, ib., about 1804. Debora, oratorio; Ariane, cantata; 2 symphonies for orchestra; 3 quintets for 2 pianofortes, 2 violins, and violoncello; 9 quartets for strings.—Fétis.
7PALLAVICINO, BENEDETTO, born at Cremona in the second half of the 16th century, died (at Mantua?) after 1616. Vocal composer, maestro di cappella to the Duke of Mantua. Works: Book of madrigals, for 4 voices (Venice, 1570); 7 books of do., for 5 voices (ib., 1581, 1593, 1596, 1597, 1612, 1613); Book of do., for 6 voices (1587); do. of motets, for 8, 12, and 16 voices (ib., 1595); Madrigals in several collections of the time.—Fétis; Riemann.
9PALLAVICINO, CARLO, born at Brescia, Italy, in 1630, died in Dresden, Jan. 27, 1688. Dramatic composer, Vize-Kapellmeister in Dresden, 1667; Kapellmeister in 1672; then lived for several years in Italy, but from 1685 again in Dresden as Kapellmeister of the new Italian opera. Works: Aureliano, Demetrio, Venice, 1666; Il tiranno umiliato d'amore, ovvero Meraspe, 1667; Diocleziano, 1674; Enea in Italia, 1675; Galeno, 1676; Il Vespasiano, 1678; Il Nerone, 1679; Messalina, 1680; Bassiano, ossia il maggiore impossibile, 1682; Carlo, rè d'Italia, 1683; Il rè infante, 1683; Licinio imperatore, 1684; Recimero, rè de' Vandali, 1685; Massimo Puppieno, 1685; Penelope la casta, 1686; Didone delirante, 1686; Amor innamorato, 1687; L'amazzone corsara, 1687; Elmiro, rè di Corinto, 1687; La Gerusalemme liberata, 1688; Antiope (finished by Strungk), Dresden, 1689.—Fétis; Mendel.
11PALMA, SILVESTRO DI, born at Ischia, near Naples, about 1762, died at Naples, Aug. 8, 1834. Dramatic composer, pupil of Valenti and Fenaroli at the Conservatorio in Loreto, and afterwards of Paisiello. Works: La finta matta, Naples, 1791; La pietra simpatica, ib., 1792; Gli amanti ridi-
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