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Ghirlanda Sacra
''Ghirlanda sacra scielta da diversi eccellentissimi compositori de varii motetti à voce sola'' (Venice, 1625) is a compilation of 44 single-voice motets in the new style assembled by Leonardo Simonetti. Simonetti was a chorister in the Cappella Marciana, and placed his master Claudio Monteverdi at the head of the collection with four pieces, following it with other composers from the area of Venice and Veneto. A second printing followed in 1636. Composers The compositions in the 1625 publication, in order, are by: Claudio Monteverdi Maestro di Cappella della Serenissima Signoria di Venezia (4 pieces), Giovanni Priuli Maestro di Capella di S. M. C. (2 pieces), Giovanni Rovetta, Alessandro Grandi (4 pieces), Giovanni Pietro Berti organist of Saint Mark's in Venice, Giovanni Paolo Capriolo Abbate in Candiana (2 pieces), Giacomo Finetti Maestro di Cappella nella gran Casa di Venezia, Dario Castello (2), Francesco Usper (2), Guido Rovetto Arciprete di S. Angelo, Giovanni Picchi, Gasparo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinko Fabris
Dinko Fabris is an Italian musicologist. He specializes in lute music, the music of Naples, and Italian music in general, having written books on Italian composers such as Andrea Falconieri, Andrea Gabrieli, Francesco Provenzale and Francesco Cavalli. He holds teaching posts at the Conservatory of Bari and the University of Basilicata, and was president of the International Musicological Society from 2012 to 2017. Life and career Dinko Fabris attended the Conservatorio di Verona to study lute, followed by study at the University of Bologna for Italian literature and musicology. He received a PhD from the Royal Holloway, University of London. A visiting professor at the University of Paris, University of Melbourne and University of Ljubljana, Fabris has received fellowships from the University of Melbourne and the Warburg Institute. He teaches at the Conservatory of Bari, and since 2001 at the University of Basilicata as well. Fabris has advised on numerous scholarly music editi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |