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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (between 3 February 1525 and 2 February 1526 – 2 February 1594) [n 1] was an Italian composer of late Renaissance music. The central representative of the Roman School, with Orlande de Lassus and Tomás Luis de Victoria, Palestrina is considered the leading composer of late 16th-century Europe.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian Renaissance composer of more than 105 masses and 250 motets, a master of contrapuntal composition. His works were especially noted for their variety of form and type.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, (born c. 1525, Palestrina, near Rome—died Feb. 2, 1594, Rome), Italian composer. He sang in Rome as a choirboy, then worked as an organist in his nearby hometown of Palestrina.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, the Renaissance master of counterpoint, was a celebrated Italian composer of church music and undoubtedly the most renowned composer and representative of Roman School of music during the 16th century.
Born: between February 3, 1525 and February 2, 1526 - probably Palestrina, near Rome, then part of the Papal States, Italy. Died: February 2, 1594 - Rome, Italy. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. He was the most famous 16 th century representative of the Roman School of musical composition.
May 21, 2018 · The Italian composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (ca. 1525-1594) was one of the greatest masters of Renaissance music and the foremost composer of the Roman school.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Renaissance, Polyphony, Motets: Palestrina’s musical output, though vast, maintained a remarkably high standard in both sacred and secular works. His 105 masses embrace many different styles, and the number of voices used ranges from four to eight.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina ( Palestrina, 1525 – Roma, 2 febbraio 1594) è stato un compositore e organista italiano vissuto nel periodo Sengoku, uno tra i più importanti del Rinascimento europeo.
The greatest composer of liturgical music of all time, born at Palestrina (ancient Praeneste) in 1514 or 1515, according to Baini, Riemann, and others, according to Haberl, in 1526; died at Rome, 2 February, 1594. His early history is practically unknown.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (Born in Palestrina (Praeneste) or Rome, 1525, latest February 1, 1526 – February 2, 1594 in Rome) was an Italian composer of Renaissance music.
