Girolamo Cavazzoni
Girolamo Cavazzoni (also Hieronimo d'Urbino after his birthplace , * around 1520 in Urbino , † after 1577) was an Italian organist and composer .
Life
Girolamo Cavazzoni was the son of the composer Marco Antonio Cavazzoni . After his musical training he was first organist at the court of the Dukes Gonzaga in Mantua . He supervised the construction of the organ in the court church Santa Barbara of the Palazzo Ducale , where he worked as organist until 1577.
Three volumes of his compositions include Ricercari for keyboard instruments, two canzons based on Josquin Des Prez and Pierre Passereau , three masses , four magnificats and twelve hymns.
Works
- Girolamo Cavazzoni: Organ Works 1. Libro Primo. Edited by Oscar Mischiati. Schott, Mainz, 1959.
- Girolamo Cavazzoni: Organ Works 1. Libro Primo. Revised reprint. B-Note, Hagen 2019.
- Girolamo Cavazzoni: Organ Works 1. Libro Secondo. Revised reprint. B-Note, Hagen 2019.
literature
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea world of music. The composers. Volume 1. Propylaen Verlag, Berlin 1989, ISBN 3-549-07831-5 , p. 539.
Web links
- Sheet music and audio files by Girolamo Cavazzoni in the International Music Score Library Project
- Girolamo Cavazzoni at HOASM (Here Of A Sunday Morning)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cavazzoni, Girolamo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | d'Urbino, Hieronimo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian organist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1520 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Urbino |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1577 |