Domenico Bartolucci
Italian cardinal and composer
Italian cardinal and composer
Ordained as a priest in 1941, played a significant role in the Catholic Church as a cardinal and maestro. Led the Sistine Chapel Choir for several decades, enriching its musical tradition with original compositions and arrangements. Contributed to the liturgical music of the Church, producing numerous choral works and masses. Served as secretary for the Congregation for the Clergy and held various leadership roles within Vatican music.
Directed the Sistine Chapel Choir
Composed several significant liturgical works
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