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Bastiano Chilese
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Bastiano Chilese (fl. 1608) was a Italian composer during the Renaissance period. View wikiBastiano Chilese (fl. 1608) was a Italian composer during the Renaissance period. View wikiBastiano Chilese (fl. 1608) was a Italian composer during the Renaissance period. View wiki
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Michelangelo Amadei
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Michelangelo Amadei (*11. Dec. 1586 in Cortona, †12. March 1642) was an Italian composer. In the preface dedicating his first book of motet… read moreMichelangelo Amadei (*11. Dec. 1586 in Cortona, †12. March 1642) was an Italian composer. In the preface dedicating his first book of motets to Filippo Bardi, Bishop of Cortona, he states that he was a student of G.B.Nanino (»etiam magis… read moreMichelangelo Amadei (*11. Dec. 1586 in Cortona, †12. March 1642) was an Italian composer. In the preface dedicating his first book of motets to Filippo Bardi, Bishop of Cortona, he states that he was a student of G.B.Nanino (»etiam magis debeo praeceptori meo Io. Bernardino Nanino, cuius institut… read more
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Marcantonio Negri
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Marcantonio Negri (died October, 1624) was an Italian composer, singer, and musical director of the early Baroque era. He was in the musica… read moreMarcantonio Negri (died October, 1624) was an Italian composer, singer, and musical director of the early Baroque era. He was in the musical establishment of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice at the same time as Monteverdi, and was well… read moreMarcantonio Negri (died October, 1624) was an Italian composer, singer, and musical director of the early Baroque era. He was in the musical establishment of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice at the same time as Monteverdi, and was well known as a composer at the time. He was born in Verona, but… read more
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Giuseppe Cenci
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Giuseppe Cenci, also known as Giuseppino del Biado, (d. 1616) was an Italian composer and tenor. View wikiGiuseppe Cenci, also known as Giuseppino del Biado, (d. 1616) was an Italian composer and tenor. View wikiGiuseppe Cenci, also known as Giuseppino del Biado, (d. 1616) was an Italian composer and tenor. View wiki
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Loreto Vittori
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Loreto Vittori (5 September 1600 (baptized) – 23 April 1670) was an Italian castrato and composer. From 1622 until his death, he was a mezz… read moreLoreto Vittori (5 September 1600 (baptized) – 23 April 1670) was an Italian castrato and composer. From 1622 until his death, he was a mezzo-soprano singer in the papal chapel in Rome. Vittori was born in Spoleto and educated in Rome. He… read moreLoreto Vittori (5 September 1600 (baptized) – 23 April 1670) was an Italian castrato and composer. From 1622 until his death, he was a mezzo-soprano singer in the papal chapel in Rome. Vittori was born in Spoleto and educated in Rome. He then worked as a singer in Loreto and Spoleto. In 1618 Vitt… read more
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Pier Francesco Valentini
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Pier Francesco Valentini (c.1570-1654) was an Italian nobleman, amateur composer and music theorist. He studied with G. B. Nanino. His tour… read morePier Francesco Valentini (c.1570-1654) was an Italian nobleman, amateur composer and music theorist. He studied with G. B. Nanino. His tour de force on the art of the contrapuntal canon was Canone nel modo Salomonis (1631) a 96-voice con… read morePier Francesco Valentini (c.1570-1654) was an Italian nobleman, amateur composer and music theorist. He studied with G. B. Nanino. His tour de force on the art of the contrapuntal canon was Canone nel modo Salomonis (1631) a 96-voice contrapuntal exercise which could be expanded to a symbolically… read more
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Giovanni Maria Artusi
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Giovanni Maria Artusi (c. 1540 – 18 August 1613) was an Italian theorist, composer, and writer. Artusi fiercely condemned the new musical s… read moreGiovanni Maria Artusi (c. 1540 – 18 August 1613) was an Italian theorist, composer, and writer. Artusi fiercely condemned the new musical style developing around 1600, the innovations of which defined the early Baroque era. He was also a… read moreGiovanni Maria Artusi (c. 1540 – 18 August 1613) was an Italian theorist, composer, and writer. Artusi fiercely condemned the new musical style developing around 1600, the innovations of which defined the early Baroque era. He was also a scholar and cleric at the Congregation San Salvatore at Bol… read more
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Pietro Migali
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Pietro Migali (Lecce, 1635 - 1715) was an Italian composer and violinist, as well as a choirmaster. Information on Migali's life is sc… read morePietro Migali (Lecce, 1635 - 1715) was an Italian composer and violinist, as well as a choirmaster. Information on Migali's life is scarce, many of these can be found in the will he himself drafted on 6 September 1715. In the same w… read morePietro Migali (Lecce, 1635 - 1715) was an Italian composer and violinist, as well as a choirmaster. Information on Migali's life is scarce, many of these can be found in the will he himself drafted on 6 September 1715. In the same we read that he was orphaned by his father Angelo at the age … read more
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Alessadro Scialla
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Alessadro Scialla (fl. 1610) was a Calabrian composer, gentleman and member of the Academic Degli Amorosi (the cultural academy of Tropea).… read moreAlessadro Scialla (fl. 1610) was a Calabrian composer, gentleman and member of the Academic Degli Amorosi (the cultural academy of Tropea). His madrigal setting for 5 voices of the poet Guarini's "Cor mio, deh, non languire&quo… read moreAlessadro Scialla (fl. 1610) was a Calabrian composer, gentleman and member of the Academic Degli Amorosi (the cultural academy of Tropea). His madrigal setting for 5 voices of the poet Guarini's "Cor mio, deh, non languire" was published in Il primo libro de’ madrigali a cinque voci. Napoli, 1610. View wiki
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Giovanni Battista Borri
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Giovanni Battista Borri (1630–1688) was an Neapolitan composer active between 1665 and 1688. He published a "Sinfonie a tré, duo violi… read moreGiovanni Battista Borri (1630–1688) was an Neapolitan composer active between 1665 and 1688. He published a "Sinfonie a tré, duo violini, e violoncello con il basso per l'organo,… da Gio Battista Borri Bolognëse, opera pr… read moreGiovanni Battista Borri (1630–1688) was an Neapolitan composer active between 1665 and 1688. He published a "Sinfonie a tré, duo violini, e violoncello con il basso per l'organo,… da Gio Battista Borri Bolognëse, opera prima" in 1688. Almost entirely forgotten today, his Neap… read more