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'''Pasquale Cafaro''' (8 February 1715 - 25 October 1787) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[composer]] who was particularly known for his [[opera]]s and his significant amount of sacred music; including [[oratorio]]s, [[motet]]s, and [[mass (music)|mass]]es.

Born in [[San Pietro, Galatina]], Cafaro entered the [[Conservatorio della Pietà dei Turchini]] in Naples in December 1735 where he was a pupil of [[Lorenzo Fago]] and [[Leonardo Leo]]. He remained in Naples for the rest of his life and taught at the conservatorio from 1759-1785. His most famous pupil was [[Giacomo Tritto]]. In 1771 he succeeded [[Giuseppe de Majo]] as [[maestro di capella]] of the Chapel Royal of Naples.<ref>[http://www.hoasm.org/VIIIB/Cafaro.html Pasquale Cafaro at www.hoasm.org]</ref>

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