Background
Bartolucci, Domenico Cardinal was born on May 7, 1917 in Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy.
Bartolucci, Domenico Cardinal was born on May 7, 1917 in Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy.
Diploma in composition, Conservatory of Florence, 1939. Studied, Pontifical Institute Sacred Music. Studied, Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia.
Ordained priest Archdiocese of Florence, 1939. Choir director & composer Cathedral of Florence. Vice-maestro of choir Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome.
Choir maestro Basilica of St. Mary Major, 1947—1952. Vice maestro Sistine Chapel Choir (Capella Musicale Pontifica Sistina), 1952—1956, perpetual director, 1956—1997. Elevated to cardinal, 2010.
Cardinal-deacon Steamship. Nome di Gesu e Maria in Via Lata, since 2010. Guest director Choir of Radiotelevisione Italiana (Radiotelevisione Italiana).