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Luca Marenzio. Luca Marenzio (also Marentio; October 18, 1553 or 1554 – August 22, 1599) was an Italian composer and singer of the late Renaissance. He was one of the most renowned composers of madrigals, and wrote some of the most famous examples of the form in its late stage of development, prior to its early Baroque ...
Luca Marenzio (born 1553, Coccaglio, near Brescia, Republic of Venice [now Italy]—died Aug. 22, 1599, Rome) was a composer whose madrigals are considered to be among the finest examples of Italian madrigals of the late 16th century.
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Luca Marenzio o Marenzi (Coccaglio, 18 ottobre 1553 – Roma, 22 agosto 1599) è stato un compositore, cantore e liutista italiano. Fu uno fra i più acclamati autori di madrigali del suo tempo. Indice
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A free online edition of the secular music of Luca Marenzio, a composer of the European Renaissance. The edition features digital collation, encoding, and presentation of the musical sources, with critical commentary and audio recordings.
The life, times and music of Luca Marenzio (1553 or 4-1599, one of the greatest madrigalists
The Italian composer Luca Marenzio (c. 1553-1599) was the greatest master of the Italian madrigal. His works spread throughout the Low Countries and Germany, and he was the main foreign influence in the development of the English madrigal school.
