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Giulio Cesare Monteverdi
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Giulio Cesare Monteverdi (1573–1630/31) was an Italian composer and organist. He was the younger brother of Claudio Monteverdi. He entered … read moreGiulio Cesare Monteverdi (1573–1630/31) was an Italian composer and organist. He was the younger brother of Claudio Monteverdi. He entered the service of the Duke of Mantua in 1602, but was dismissed in 1612. He then worked in Crema and … read moreGiulio Cesare Monteverdi (1573–1630/31) was an Italian composer and organist. He was the younger brother of Claudio Monteverdi. He entered the service of the Duke of Mantua in 1602, but was dismissed in 1612. He then worked in Crema and became maestro di cappella at the cathedral of Salò in 1620.… read more
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Innocentio Vivarino
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Innocentio Vivarino was born c. 1575 in Adria in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. He seems to have spent his whole life in his native t… read moreInnocentio Vivarino was born c. 1575 in Adria in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. He seems to have spent his whole life in his native town, active as organist and music teacher until his death in 1626. From about 1592 he served the C… read moreInnocentio Vivarino was born c. 1575 in Adria in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. He seems to have spent his whole life in his native town, active as organist and music teacher until his death in 1626. From about 1592 he served the Confraternità del SS. Crocefisso, where sacred dramas were pe… read more
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Lazaro Valvasensi
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Lazaro Valvasensi was an Italian organist and composer; b. Valvasone, near Udine (baptized), June 20, 1585; d. there, June 26,1661. In 1622… read moreLazaro Valvasensi was an Italian organist and composer; b. Valvasone, near Udine (baptized), June 20, 1585; d. there, June 26,1661. In 1622 he was an organist at Murano Cathedral (Venice), in 1626, choirmaster at Tolmezzo Cathedral (Udin… read moreLazaro Valvasensi was an Italian organist and composer; b. Valvasone, near Udine (baptized), June 20, 1585; d. there, June 26,1661. In 1622 he was an organist at Murano Cathedral (Venice), in 1626, choirmaster at Tolmezzo Cathedral (Udine), and from 1634 to 1640, an organist at Valvasone. Later h… read more
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Donato Ricchezza
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Donato Ricchezza (c. 1648 - 1716 ) was an Italian composer. Born in Matera, he was a pupil of the Conservatory of Sant'Onofrio at Po… read moreDonato Ricchezza (c. 1648 - 1716 ) was an Italian composer. Born in Matera, he was a pupil of the Conservatory of Sant'Onofrio at Porta Capuana in Naples. Active as a composer of sacred music. Since 1675 he is remembered as a lump… read moreDonato Ricchezza (c. 1648 - 1716 ) was an Italian composer. Born in Matera, he was a pupil of the Conservatory of Sant'Onofrio at Porta Capuana in Naples. Active as a composer of sacred music. Since 1675 he is remembered as a lump at the Conservatory of the Poor of Jesus Christ. For a peri… read more
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Giovanni Brunetti
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Giovanni Brunetti (fl. 1613 d. 1631) was born in Sabbioneta, near Casalmaggiore, Italy. He was at the Accademia della Morte in Ferrara befo… read moreGiovanni Brunetti (fl. 1613 d. 1631) was born in Sabbioneta, near Casalmaggiore, Italy. He was at the Accademia della Morte in Ferrara before becoming maestro di cappella to the archbishop of Urbino. View wikiGiovanni Brunetti (fl. 1613 d. 1631) was born in Sabbioneta, near Casalmaggiore, Italy. He was at the Accademia della Morte in Ferrara before becoming maestro di cappella to the archbishop of Urbino. View wiki
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Antonio Masini
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Antonio Masini (c. 1639 - 20 September 1678) was born in Florence. During the last years of his life in Rome he was the Kapellmeister of th… read moreAntonio Masini (c. 1639 - 20 September 1678) was born in Florence. During the last years of his life in Rome he was the Kapellmeister of the Cappela Giulia in Rome and furthermore the chamber musician of the former Queen of Sweden Kristi… read moreAntonio Masini (c. 1639 - 20 September 1678) was born in Florence. During the last years of his life in Rome he was the Kapellmeister of the Cappela Giulia in Rome and furthermore the chamber musician of the former Queen of Sweden Kristina during her stay in Rome. During the years 1663 and 1664 h… read more
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Grammazio Metallo
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Grammazio Metallo (Bisaccia, about 1540 - Rome?, After 17 August 1615) was an Italian composer. He was born in Bisaccia in 1540, since in h… read moreGrammazio Metallo (Bisaccia, about 1540 - Rome?, After 17 August 1615) was an Italian composer. He was born in Bisaccia in 1540, since in his will, drawn up on 17 August 1615, he declares to be a native of this city and to be seventy-fiv… read moreGrammazio Metallo (Bisaccia, about 1540 - Rome?, After 17 August 1615) was an Italian composer. He was born in Bisaccia in 1540, since in his will, drawn up on 17 August 1615, he declares to be a native of this city and to be seventy-five years old. Son of Felice Metallo di Bisaccia, he taught mu… read more
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Clemente Monari
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Clemente Monari (Bologna , about 1660 - Forlì , after 1728) was an Italian composer and violinist. He was probably the younger brother of Bartolomeo Monari. He began his musical career as a violone musician in the service of the Marquis … read moreClemente Monari (Bologna , about 1660 - Forlì , after 1728) was an Italian composer and violinist. He was probably the younger brother of Bartolomeo Monari. He began his musical career as a violone musician in the service of the Marquis Guido Rangoni of Modena and wrote his first works in 1686, a… read more
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Filippo Vismarri
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Filippo Vismarri (1635 - 1706?) was an Italian composer. Before 1679 when he fled the plague to Venice, Vismarri must have taken holy order… read moreFilippo Vismarri (1635 - 1706?) was an Italian composer. Before 1679 when he fled the plague to Venice, Vismarri must have taken holy orders as henceforth he had the title Don. In 1660 he sang at court in Leopold I's Il sagrificio d… read moreFilippo Vismarri (1635 - 1706?) was an Italian composer. Before 1679 when he fled the plague to Venice, Vismarri must have taken holy orders as henceforth he had the title Don. In 1660 he sang at court in Leopold I's Il sagrificio d'Abramo and in his own Orontea and in the 1660s he acte… read more
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Camillo Cortellini
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Camillo Cortellini (24 January 1561–1630) was an Italian composer, singer, and violinist. Cortellini was born in Bologna, son of the compos… read moreCamillo Cortellini (24 January 1561–1630) was an Italian composer, singer, and violinist. Cortellini was born in Bologna, son of the composer Gaspare "the viola" Cortellini, and following his father's profession Camillo wa… read moreCamillo Cortellini (24 January 1561–1630) was an Italian composer, singer, and violinist. Cortellini was born in Bologna, son of the composer Gaspare "the viola" Cortellini, and following his father's profession Camillo was nicknamed "violino." His musical education was r… read more