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A few famous composers from the Baroque period would be Johann Sebastian BACH

George Frideric HANDEL

Antonio Vivaldi

Jean Philippe RAMEAU

Henry Purcell

Tomaso ALBINONI

Giovanni Battista BONONCINI

Alessandro SCARLATTI (father)

Domenico SCARLATTI (son)

Georg Philipp TELEMANN

Unico Willem van Wanssenaer (the mystery composer)

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The Baroque era in music is generally regarded to have covered the period from 1600 - 1760. There are a great number of composers who were writing music during this period (probably hundreds) so to list them all would not be possible. Some of the major ones are:

Claudio Monteverdi; Italian; 1567 - 1643

Jean-Baptiste Lully; French; 1632 - 1687

Marc-Antoine Charpentier; French; 1643 - 1704

Arcangelo Corelli; Italian; 1653 - 1713

Henry Purcell; English; 1659 - 1695

Alessandro Scarlatti; Italian; 1660 - 1725

Antonio Vivaldi; Italian; 1678 - 1741

Georg Phillip Telemann; German; 1681 - 1767

Jean-Philippe Rameau; French;1683 - 1764

Johann Sebastian Bach; German; 1685 - 1750

Domenico Scarlatti; Italian; 1685 - 1757

George Frideric Handel; German-English; 1685 - 1759

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Caravaggio, Peter Paul Rubens, Artemisia Gentileschi, Bernini (paintings and sculptures), Rembrandt, Vermeer, Diego Velazquez, and Bartolome Esteban Murillo are just a few prolific Baroque artists.

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The most notable ones are:

* Dietrich Buxtehude * Johann Pachelbel * Frederick Handel * Johann Sebastian Bach * Johann Froberger * Antonio Vivaldi

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Dutch: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals. Spanish: Velazquez, Zurbaran.
Italian: Caravaggio, and the sculptor Bernini.
French: Poussin.
Flemish: Rubens, van Dyck.

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Johann Sebastian Bach, George Friedrich Handel, and Antonio Vivaldi are three of the most most prolific Baroque composers.
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