Italian composers. Venetian School.

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Composers that were born in Italy, or gained the Italian nationality.


A term used for composers who worked in Venice from about 1550 to around 1610. These composers were very influential, and the polychoral tradition tthey started was famous in all Europe. This new tradition was the transition of the Renaissance to the Baroque area in music.


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Operatic Anthology - Volume 2 sheet music cover
(Celebrated Arias Selected From Operas By Old And Modern Composers In Five Volumes) Compiled by Kurt Adler. Songbook (two copies needed for performance) for voice (Mezzo-Soprano, Alto) and piano. Text language English, Cyrilic*, Russian (Phonetic)*, French*, Italian*, German*. 277 pages. Published by G. Schirmer, Inc.
Selected Works for Small Organ of the 18th an sheet music cover
By Various. Edited by Bal. For organ (cembalo/piano). Italian,English and French Composers. Published by C.F. Peters.
Lamento D’arianna
By Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643). Edited by Richard Cox. Arranged by Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643). Text: Italian Traditional; Translated by Richard Cox. For A Cappella. (SATB). Secular. Level: Medium Junior High/High School or Easy Adult. 40 pages. Duration 10 min, 30 sec. Published by Hinshaw Music Inc.
The Barber of Seville (with Dialogue) sheet music cover
By Gioachino Rossini. Edited by Soldan. (Italian-German). Published by C.F. Peters.
La Traviata sheet music cover
By G. Verdi. Edited by Kogel. For 2 soprano, mezzo-soprano, 2 tenor, 4 baritone, 3 bass soli, SATB, 2 (piccolo) 222 4231 timpani, percussion (3), strings (harp, on stage). (German-Italian). Published by C.F. Peters.
Il Trovatore sheet music cover
By G. Verdi. Edited by Soldan. For 2 soprano, mezzo-soprano, 3 tenor, baritone, 2 bass soli, SATB, 2 (piccolo) 222 4231 timpani, percussion (2), strings (on stage:horn, harp, percussion (anvils, bells, drum), organ). (Italian-German). Published by C.F. Peters.


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