Antonio Valente was an Italian Renaissance organist and composer. He was blind from childhood and served as organist of Sant’Angelo a Nilo in Naples in 1565–80. He published two collections of keyboard instruments music in his life, nothing else is known about…
Antonio Valente was an Italian Renaissance organist and composer. He was blind from childhood and served as organist of Sant’Angelo a Nilo in Naples in 1565–80. He published two collections of keyboard instruments music in his life, nothing else is known about…
Jean Mouton (c. 1459 – 30 October 1522) was a French composer of the Renaissance. He was famous both for his motets, which are among the most refined of the time, and Mouton may have been…
‘I had little idea at the outset just how difficult the task of reconstruction would be, and indeed there were many moments when I was tempted to concede defeat,’ said…
JOHN DOWLAND (1563 – 1626) John Dowland, of English or possibly Irish origin, was born in 1563, probably in London. He was a lutenist of distinction but failed, allegedly because…