Girolamo Frescobaldi
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Girolamo Alessandro Frescobaldi was an Italian composer and virtuoso keyboard player. Born in the Duchy of Ferrara, he was one of the most important composers of keyboard music in the late Renaissance
Girolamo Frescobaldi in a 1619 engraving by Claude Mellan
Ferrara, Frescobaldi's birthplace, in 1600
Facsimile of Aria detta la Frescobalda (1627), the earliest known set of variations on an original theme
Commemorative plaque at the birthplace of Girolamo Frescobaldi
Johann Pachelbel
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Johann Pachelbel was a German composer, organist, and teacher who brought the south German organ schools to their peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to t
St. Sebaldus Church, Nuremberg, which played an important role in Pachelbel's life
Predigerkirche, the Erfurt church, where Pachelbel worked for 12 years, starting in 1678
Pachelbel's letter
Pachelbel's tomb at the St. Rochus Cemetery in Nuremberg