Jacquet de Berchem
Also known as Jakob van Berchem, Jacquet van Berchem
Franco-Flemish composer
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Jacquet de Berchem (also known as Giachet(to) Berchem or Jakob van Berchem; c. 1505 – after March 2, 1567) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance, active in Italy. He was famous in mid-16th-century Italy for his madrigals, approximately 200 of which were printed in Venice, some in multiple printings due to their considerable popularity. As evidence of his widespread fame, he is listed by Rabelais in Gargantua and Pantagruel as one of the most famous musicians of the time <a href="https
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3 objects attributed to Jacquet de Berchem, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
