Giovanni Battista Fontana


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– Mon 22 Sep: Messa Clementina II a 5 voci e Stabat Mater a 10 voci Brescia, Italy
– Sun 28 Sep: New Music for Saxophone Pima College, Tucson, Arizona, USA
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Sheet music for Fontana



[details ←] Sonaten 1 und 3 (1641)

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An Art Walk In ItalySearch : An Art Walk In Italy
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Important old master paintings: Discoveries-- in una nuova luce : April 20 to May 20, 1988Search : Important old master paintings: Discoveries-- in una nuova luce : April 20 to May 20, 1988
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by: Giovanni Luigi Fontana


Il Colore Costruito: Studi e ricerche per il piano del colore di Giuliano di RomaSearch : Il Colore Costruito: Studi e ricerche per il piano del colore di Giuliano di Roma
by: Sisto; Fanfarillo, Francesco; Fontana, Giovanni Fanfarillo


Giovanni Battista Fontana: Sonatas for One, Two, and Three Parts With Basso Continuo (Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era)Search : Giovanni Battista Fontana: Sonatas for One, Two, and Three Parts With Basso Continuo (Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era)
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Born: ca. 1571 — Brescia (?) — Italy
Died: ca. 1631 — Padua (?) — Italy
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The posthumous volume: "Sonate a 1.2.3. per il violino, o cornetto, fagotto, chitarone, violoncino o simile altro istromento" (Venice, 1641), contains all of his known works.

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Brescian violinist and composer who worked in Venice, Rome, and Padua.

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