Giuseppe Liberto

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Giuseppe Liberto (Chiusa Sclafani, 21 August 1943) is an Italian priest, choral director and composer. He was director of the Choir of the Sistine Chapel 1997–2010.Dictionnaire du Vatican Christophe Dickes "Treize ans plus tard, il est remplacé par don Massimo Palombella, prêtre salésien, qui avait fondé, en 2003, le Chœur interuniversitaire après desétudes auseinde l'Institut pontifical demusiquesacrée.{{Cite web|url=http://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/articolo/1344907?fr=y|title = L'Autre curie de Benoît XVI. Les nominations, les résultats}}

Life

In 1997 Pope John Paul II called upon Liberto to serve as the Director of the Choir of the Sistine Chapel. He held this position until October 2021.{{Cite web|url=http://choralife.com/liberto/|title = Giuseppe Liberto | Choralife Website}}

See also

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