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Luzzasco Luzzaschi (c. 1545 – September 10, 1607) was an Italian composer, organist, and teacher of the late Renaissance. He was innate & died inside Ferrara, and virtually all in all likelihood spent his entire life there. When he is better known as a madrigalist, he was also an accomplished organist & pedagogue (he was the wise man of Frescobaldi). As a toddler he exposed by having Cipriano de Rore, and when an adult served as a court organist to Duke Alfonso II, where he did a bulk of his composition. Luzzaschi composed sevener books of madrigals for 5 voices, including a noted Madrigali ... by the cantare, et sonare, the uno, e doi, e tre soprani of 1601. Unlike several madrigalists of the instance, he involved the extremely embellished soprano line, anticipating some of the changes to are in the early Baroque era. Too unique within Luzzaschi's act is the being of written-out keyboard accompaniments. He was the skilled representative of the late Italian madrigal style, along using Palestrina, Wert, Monte, Lassus, Marenzio, Gesualdo and others. Additionally to his madrigals, he likewise composed sacred music (he published the collection of 5-a share motets in 1598).
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Luzzaschi, Luzzasco Brief biography noting life-long residence in Ferrara and his output of madrigals, motets, and keyboard works. Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. Luzzasco Luzzaschi Classical Net biography noting emphasis on soprano vocal music and interest in the arcicembalo. Luzzasco Luzzaschi Biography with internal links to related people and topics from the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program. Luzzasco Luzzaschi Summary of life, detailed biography with bibliography including primary and secondary sources, and collection of scores in Sibelius format. Luzzasco Luzzaschi Biography by Todd McComb for Goldberg with discography. Luzzasco Luzzaschi Entry from Wikipedia with internal links to related people, topics, and terms. Luzzaschi: Quinto Libro de' Madrigali CD review with biographical and musical background with information on other vocal recordings and purchase details. Luzzasco Luzzaschi Karadar dictionary entry with summary of life and internal links to related people. |
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