Giovanni Rovetta

Giovanni Rovetta (1596–1668) was a presbyter and composer.

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Overview

Born at Venice in 1596, died at Venice in 1668.

In detail

training under Claudio Monteverdi is recorded. Giovanni Legrenzi is recorded as having studied under Giovanni Rovetta.

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

Positions recorded include chapelmaster.

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

Sources

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  1. 1.

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

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1526347: Giovanni Rovetta

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