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Andrea Gabrieli
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Andrea Gabrieli was an Italian composer and organist, born in Venice in 1533, and a citizen of the Republic of Venice. He studied under Orlande de Lassus and Adrian Willaert, held the position of chapelmaster, and played the organ.
Gabrieli wrote and spoke Italian. Among his own students were Giovanni Gabrieli and Johannes Eccard. He is discussed in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. He died in Venice.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1533
- Active to
- 1585
Discography
- BBC Music: The Glory of Venice: Masters of the Venetian Baroque1999
- Madrigali e Canzoni1999
- Missa Apostolorum2001
- Missa Pater Peccavi, Motets and Instrumental Music2001
- Psalmi Davidici qui poenitentiales nuncupantur2001
- Psalmi Davidici2002
- The Madrigal in Venice: Politics, Dialogues and Pastorales2003
- Œuvres pour orgue2008
- Keyboard Music2010
- Organ Works2013
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,807
- Total plays
- 31,469
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Andrea Gabrieli (1532/1533? – 30th August 1585) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance. The uncle of the somewhat more famous Giovanni Gabrieli, he was the first internationally renowned member of the Venetian School of composers, and was extremely influential in spreading the Venetian style in Italy as well as in Germany. He is remembered also as the teacher of the Dutch composer Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck. Details on Gabrieli's early life are sketchy. <a href="https://www
Key facts
- Born
- 1532/1533, Venice , Republic of Venice
- Died
- 30 August 1585, Venice, Republic of Venice
- Education
- St Mark's Basilica
- Occupations
- Composer organist
- Years active
- c. 1550s –1585
- Notable work
- Sacrae Cantiones Primus Liber Missarum Concerti di Andrea et di Gio. Gabrieli
- Style
- Renaissance
- Movement
- Venetian School
- Relatives
- Giovanni Gabrieli (nephew)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Venice
- Place of birth
- Venice
- Place of death
- Venice
- Occupation
- organist
- Position held
- chapelmaster
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Student of
- Orlande de Lassus
- Instrument
- organ
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- Commons category
- Andrea Gabrieli
- date of birth
- 1533-01-01
- date of death
- 1985-08-30
- student
- Johannes Eccard
- name in native language
- Andrea Gabrieli
- P8168
- Shreemastha
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Works in European collections
17 objects attributed to Andrea Gabrieli, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Di Andrea Gabrieli organista dell'illustrissima s. di Venetia in S.Marco, il primo libro di madrigali a cinque voci, novamente con ogni diligenza ristampati. A cinque voci. Parti del c., a., t., q.
Li amorosi ardori di Diversi Eccl.mi musici nuovamente dati in luce. Libro 1°. a 5 voci. [C A T B Q]
Il Lauro secco, libro primo di Madrigali a 5 voci di autori diversi. [C A T B Q]
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Di Andrea Gabrieli organista della serenissima signoria di Venetia in S.Marco, il primo libro de madrigali a sei voci novamente ristampato con privilegio. Parti del c., a., t., b. e s.
Di Andrea Gabrieli organista dell'illustrissima signoria di Venetia in S.Marco, il primo libro de madrigali a sei voci nuovamente composti et dati in luce con privilegio. Parti del c., a., t., b. e quinto
Di Andrea Gabrieli organista della serenissima signoria di S.Marco, il secondo libro de' madrigali a sei voci, nuovamente composti et dati in luce. Con privilegio. Parti del c., a., t., b. e quinto
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Trionfo di musica di diversi a sei voci. Libro Primo
I lieti amanti, 1° libro dei Madrigali a cinque voci
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Encyclopedic overview
Andrea Gabrieli (1532/1533 – August 30, 1585) was an Italian composer and organist of the late Renaissance. The uncle of the somewhat more famous Giovanni Gabrieli, he was the first internationally renowned member of the Venetian School of composers, and was extremely influential in spreading the Venetian style in Italy as well as in Germany.
Early life
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