has two surviving pieces, a five-part Magnificat and a seven-part, This page was last edited on 1 September 2020, at 07:32. Performer & Composer, Sigismondo d'd'IndiaThe great Renaissance composers 1582-1629 (Renaissance) Performer & Composer, Josquin des PrezThe great Renaissance composers 1450-1521 (Renaissance) He was treated very well by the church and worked under four English monarchs. English theorist and composer mainly active in Italy. The Tudor period of the 16th century was a time of intense interest in music, and Renaissance styles began to develop with mutual influence from the mainland. Giovanni Gabrieli, an Italian composer and organist, also bridges the Renaissance to the Baroque and is most known for his mastery in the style of the Venetian School. Performer & Composer, Thomas TomkinsThe great Renaissance composers 1572-1656 (Baroque) The innovations introduced by the Venetian School, along with the conte… Composers included Thomas Tallis, John Dowland, Orlando Gibbons and William Byrd. Performer & Composer, Baude CordierThe great Renaissance composers 1364-1400 (Medieval) Composer, Orlande de LassusThe great Renaissance composers 1532-1594 (Renaissance) Byrd wrote for all the common forms of Renaissance music from Masses to Motets and made a significant contribution to the development of instrumental musical forms including the Fantasia. The same applies to Conductor & Composer, Tomás Luis de VictoriaThe great Renaissance composers 1548-1611 (Renaissance) Composer, André MaugarsThe great Renaissance composers 1580-1640 (Baroque) William Byrd (1543-1623) Monteverdi (1567-1643) – his operatic works were inspired by the classical world, closely relating poetry and music and using music to stir up emotions. Giovanni Palestrina is one of the most celebrated names from this period of music. Performer & Composer, Paolo QuagliatiThe great Renaissance composers 1555-1628 (Renaissance) Lyrical singer & Composer, Ennemond GaultierThe great Renaissance composers 1575-1651 (Baroque) Lyrical singer, Performer & Composer, Thomas RavenscroftThe great Renaissance composers 1588-1635 (Baroque) Lyrical singer & Composer, Antoine de BoëssetThe great Renaissance composers 1587-1643 (Baroque) Performer & Composer, Hans SachsThe great Renaissance composers 1494-1576 (Renaissance) Important composers in the main Western countries numbered some hundreds, almost as many as in the 17th Century. The Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries. Performer & Composer, Marc'Antonio IngegneriThe great Renaissance composers 1535-1592 (Renaissance) Conductor & Composer, Claudio MonteverdiThe great Renaissance composers 1567-1643 (Renaissance) Thomas is among famous composers of the Renaissance period who mostly worked as a church musician. Many of his piano works can be found in "My Ladye Nevells Book" and the "Parthenia.". You have entered an incorrect email address! Performer & Composer, Francisco Correa de AraujoThe great Renaissance composers 1584-1654 (Baroque) baroque music (Bach...), This is likely to have had a profound influence on his compositions. Have a look at this example: The distribution of sheet music through the use of the printing press meant that pieces could be performed more widely and techniques could be studied. Composer, William ByrdThe great Renaissance composers 1543-1623 (Renaissance)