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What musical form was Albinoni particularly known for during his lifetime?

  • Symphonies

  • Operas

  • Sonatinas

  • Preludes

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**Operas were Albinoni's forte during his lifetime.** While he composed instrumental music, including concertos and sonatas, it was his operas that garnered the most attention and recognition. His first opera, Zenobia, premiered in 1694 in Venice and was met with great acclaim. Throughout his career, Albinoni composed over 50 operas, many of which were performed in major opera houses across Europe.
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