Adrian Willaert Writer

Adrian Willaert (c. 1490 – 7 December 1562) was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance and founder of the Venetian School. He was one of the most representative members of the generation of northern composers who moved to Italy and transplanted the polyphonic Franco-Flemish style there.

Personal facts

Adrian Willaert
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1490
Birth place
Bruges
Date of deathDecember 07, 1562
Place of death
Italy , Venice

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influenced
Cipriano de Rore
Costanzo Porta
Gioseffo Zarlino
Orlande de Lassus
Palestrina
influenced by
Josquin des Prez
Jean Mouton

Adrian Willaert on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.acc.umu.se/~akadkor/early/IVN_Willaert_Adriano.html
  2. http://www.acc.umu.se/~akadkor/indexENG.html
  3. http://www.diamm.ac.uk
  4. http://www.hoasm.org/IVN/Willaert.html
  5. http://www.samwroeselare.be