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Composer: Benigno Zerafa (1726-1804)
Work: Confitebor tibi Domine (1765)
Performers: Solistes du Tölzer Knabenchor; WoIfgang Schady (conductor)
Engraving: Unknown artist (18th Century) - A perspective view of the Town and Fortifications of Malta (1794)
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Painting: Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) - Virgin and Child with Music-Making Angels
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Benigno [Beninju, Beninn] Zerafa
(Rabat, 25 August 1726 - Valletta, 20 March 1804)
Maltese composer. As a boy soprano in the Mdina Cathedral cappella, he received his early instruction from its maestro, Pietro Gristi (1696-1738). On 8 July 1738, with financial help from the cathedral chapter, he became a student at the Conservatorio dei Poveri di Gesù