Giovanni Legrenzi

Giovanni Legrenzi (1626–1690) was a composer and organist.

Overview

Born at Clusone in 1626, died at Venice in 1690.

In detail

training under Carlo Pallavicino is recorded. Antonio Lotti and Francesco Gasparini are recorded as having studied under Giovanni Legrenzi. the recorded working language is Italian.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and classical. The authority associates the name with Baroque music.

Positions recorded include chapelmaster.

Work by Giovanni Legrenzi is recorded in the collections of Procuratoria di San Marco musical archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Giovanni Legrenzi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q354947: Giovanni Legrenzi

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