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    Which Italian composer of sacred music is best known for his "Miserere"?

    Question #47636. Asked by mountside. (May 20 04 10:34 AM)


    MaggieG 5

    Gregorio Alegri
    http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/works/allegri/miserere.html

    May 20 04, 11:13 AM


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