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Cipriano de Rore
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Cipriano de Rore was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance, active in Italy. Not only a central representative of the generation of Franco-Flemish composers after Josquin des Prez who went to l
Detail of a miniature of Cipriano de Rore by Hans Müelich, probably 1558 or 1559
Detail of a miniature of Cipriano de Rore by Hans Müelich, probably 1558 or 1559
Giaches de Wert
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Giaches de Wert was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance, active in Italy. Intimately connected with the progressive musical center of Ferrara, he was one of the leaders in developing the
Cipriano de Rore
…gifted singers from the Netherlands went to Italy as children or adolescents, often when discovered by visiting nobility; both Orlande de Lassus and Giaches de Wert traveled to southern Italy in similar circumstances. When Margaret married Alessandro de' Medici in 1536, Rore may have gone his own way, but he is…
Campanile of Santa Barbara, at the Ducal Palace in Mantua: Wert was choir director here from 1565 until 1592.
Campanile of Santa Barbara, at the Ducal Palace in Mantua: Wert was choir director here from 1565 until 1592.
Torquato Tasso, possible friend of Wert at Ferrara, and poet whose verse he often set to music.
Torquato Tasso, possible friend of Wert at Ferrara, and poet whose verse he often set to music.