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Anthony Holborne

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Also known as Antony Holborne

British composer

Person · Open Library

Died
1602
Works
11

Top works

  • The fruit of love
  • Sechs Fansies und Pavane mit Galliarde und Almayne
  • Complete music for brass
  • Six lute pieces
  • Music for Lute and Bandora

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United Kingdom
Active from
1545
Active to
1602

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
17,191
Total plays
93,500

Tags

renaissanceClassicalluteenglishearly music

Anthony Holborne (c. 1545 – November 29, 1602) was a composer of English consort music during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Life Holborne entered Cambridge University in 1562. He was admitted to the Inner Temple Court in 1565. Holborne married Elisabeth Marten on June 14, 1584. On the title page of both his books he claims to be in the service of Queen Elizabeth. He died of a ‘cold’ in November 1602. He was held in the highest regard as a composer by contemporaries. <a href="https://www.last

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Anthony
Gender
male
Place of death
London
Occupation
composer
Educated at
Pembroke College
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
cittern
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date of death
1602-00-00
date of birth
1545-01-01
Sources (3)

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