Lodovico Fuga (1643-1722) was an Italian Baroque composer and organist, mainly active in Venice, where he was a cantor at St Mark's Basilica. "Un maestro di musica a Veneaia: Lodovico Fuga (1643-1722)" in Antonio Vivaldi: Teatro musicale, cultura e societa. ed. Lorenzo Bianconi and Giovanni Morelli, 547-78. Quaderni vivaldiani 2. Florence: Olschki, 1982 In 1680, he succeeded Gasparo Sartorio as organist at San Rocco, Venice, a post he held until his death and where he gained a pay raise to thirty-six ducats a year in 1692.Jonathan Emmanuel Glixon, Teaches Musicology Jonathan Glixon, Honoring God and the City: Music at the Venetian Confraternities, 1260-1807, Oxford University Press, 2003, page 181

Oral tradition says that in 1682, Antonio Lotti became one of his pupils, although there is no documentary evidence. He may also have played a part in training Antonio Vivaldi. Federico Maria Sardelli, 'Le Opere Giovanili di Antonio Vivaldi', in Michael Talbot (editor), Vivaldi, Routledge, 2017, p314-315

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