Lodovico Agostini

Don Lodovico Agostini (* 1534 in Ferrara ; † September 20, 1590 ibid) was an Italian composer, singer, priest and teacher in the late Renaissance at the court of Alfonsus II of Este .

Life

He was the illegitimate son of Agostino Agostini . From 1572 it was associated with the Capella of the Cathedral of Ferrara , at which Agostino Agostini was also in service. From 1578 to 1590 he was employed at the court in Ferrara.

Works

He created a number of madrigals , motets , masses and other works, which - skillfully crafted - can mostly be assigned to the Venetian style.

literature

Wilibald Gurlitt , Carl Dahlhaus (editor): Riemann Musik-Lexikon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Agostino, Lodovico. 12th completely revised edition. 1. Personal section A – KB Schotts-Söhne, Mainz 1959, p. 11 (first edition: 1882).
Wilibald Gurlitt , Carl Dahlhaus (editor): Riemann Musik-Lexikon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Agostino, Lodovico. 12th completely revised edition. 4. Supplementary volume, personal section A – KB Schotts-Söhne, Mainz 1972, p. 8 (first edition: 1882).
Il nuovo echo A 'cinque voci del R. Mons. Don Lodovico Agostini Ferrarese, Protonotario Apostolico, Capellano, & Musico Del Sereniss. & Invittissimo Signor Duca Di Ferrara

Web links

http://www.soton.ac.uk/~lastras/secreta/biogs/composers/labiog.htm
Sheet music and audio files by Lodovico Agostini in the International Music Score Library Project
Sheet music in the public domain by Lodovico Agostini in the Choral Public Domain Library - ChoralWiki (English)

Iain Fenlon: Agostini, Lodovico. In: Grove Music Online (English; subscription required).

Works by and about Lodovico Agostini in the WorldCat bibliographic database

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Riemann Musiklexikon, 1959.
↑ Iain Fenlon: Music and patronage in Sixteenth-Century Mantua: . Cambridge University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-521-08833-6 ( google.de [accessed July 22, 2019]).

personal data
SURNAME	Agostini, Lodovico
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Agostini, Don Lodovico
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian composer, singer, priest and teacher in the late Renaissance
DATE OF BIRTH	1534
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ferrara
DATE OF DEATH	September 20, 1590
Place of death	Ferrara

[:0-1] Riemann Musiklexikon, 1959.

[2] Iain Fenlon: Music and patronage in Sixteenth-Century Mantua: . Cambridge University Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-521-08833-6 ( google.de [accessed July 22, 2019]).