Claudio Monteverdi

Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) was a Republic of Venice music theorist, viol player and Catholic priest.

Also recorded as Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi; Monteverdi; Claudio Monteverde.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Renaissance music and Baroque music. Work is classified under opera and Baroque music. Works named in the authority record include L'incoronazione di Poppea, L'Orfeo, Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria and Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian composer, string player, choirmaster, and priest (1567–1643)

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Claudio Monteverdi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q53068: Claudio Monteverdi
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