Orlando Gibbons

Orlando Gibbons

male, deceased (1625)
Madrigalcomposer, English classical organist, apoplexy, Renaissance composer, baptism, composer…madrigal, Baroque composer
Orlando Gibbons (baptised December 25 1583 - June 5 1625) was an English composer and organist of the late Tudor and early Jacobean periods. He was...
Cipriano de Rore

Cipriano de Rore

male, deceased (1565)
Madrigalcomposer, flemish, Franco-Flemish composer, josquin, Venetian school composer, Renaissance…Renaissance composer, madrigal
Cypriano de Rore or Cipriano de Rore (1515 or 1516 - 11 September to 20 September 1565) was a Flemish composer and teacher. He was a central...
Jacques Arcadelt

Jacques Arcadelt

male, deceased (1568)
Madrigalcomposer, Franco-Flemish, Franco-Flemish composer, Renaissance, chanson, sistine chapel…Renaissance composer, madrigal
Jacques Arcadelt (also Jacob Arcadelt was a Franco-Flemish composer of the middle to late Renaissance, principally of madrigals and chansons. Most...
Adrian Willaert

Adrian Willaert

male, deceased (1562)
Madrigalcomposer, flemish, Venetian school composer, composer, Renaissance, flanders…Franco-Flemish composer, Renaissance composer
Adrian Willaert (c. 1490-December 7, 1562) was a Flemish composer of the Renaissance and founder of the Venetian School. He was one of the most...
Philippe Verdelot

Philippe Verdelot

male, deceased (1552)
Madrigalcomposer, French, composer, Renaissance composer, Renaissance, Medici…madrigal
Philippe Verdelot was a French composer of the Renaissance, who spent most of his life in Italy. He is commonly considered to be the father of the...

John Farmer

male, deceased (1605)
Madrigalcomposer, tudor, madrigals, composer, cantus firmus, organ…madrigal, Renaissance composer, English Madrigal School
John Farmer was an English composer, mainly of madrigals. He is probably one of the less well-known composers of the English Madrigal School. He...
Costanzo Festa

Costanzo Festa

male, deceased (1545)
Madrigalcomposer, sacred, vocal music, composer, Italian, Renaissance…Renaissance composer, madrigal
Costanzo Festa (c. 1485 to 1490 - April 10, 1545) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. While he is best known for his madrigals, he also...
Bernardo Pisano

Bernardo Pisano

male, deceased (1548)
Madrigalcomposer, madrigal, Renaissance composer, composer, Italian, Renaissance
Bernardo Pisano (also Pagoli) (October 12, 1490 - January 23, 1548) was an Italian composer, priest, singer, and scholar of the Renaissance. He was...
Francesco Corteccia

Francesco Corteccia

male, deceased (1571)
madrigal, Renaissance composer, composer, Italian, Renaissance, Renaissance music…Madrigalcomposer
Francesco Corteccia was an Italian composer, organist, and teacher of the Renaissance. Not only was he one of the best known of the early composers...

Jhan Gero

male
madrigal, Madrigalcomposer, Franco-Flemish School, Franco-Flemish, Renaissance music, death…Franco-Flemish composer, Renaissance composer
Jhan Gero (fl. 1540 – 1555) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance, apparently active mainly in Italy, particularly Venice. He was a pr...