List of Renaissance composers
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Lists of classical music composers by era | |
Medieval | (476 - 1400) |
Renaissance | (1400 - 1600) |
Baroque | (1600 - 1760) |
Classical era | (1730 - 1820) |
Romantic | (1815 - 1910) |
20th century | (1900 - 2000) |
21st century | (2000 - ) |
Contents |
[edit] Timeline
[edit] Transitional composers from the Medieval era (1400-1450)
Composers of a transitional period between the late Medieval and early Renaissance eras.
- Antonio da Cividale (Antonius de Civitate Austrie) (fl. c.1392-1421)
- Antonius Romanus (fl. 1400-1432)
- Arnold de Lantins (fl. c.1430)
- Bartolomeo da Bologna (fl. 1405-1427)
- Byttering (possibly Thomas Byttering) (fl. c. 1410-1420)
- Clement Liebert (fl. 1433–1454)
- Gilles Binchois (c.1400-1460)
- Giovanni Mazzuoli (Giovanni degli Organi) (1360-1426)
- Guillaume Dufay (?1397-1474)
- Guillaume Legrant (Lemarcherier) (fl. 1405-1449)
- Hugo de Lantins (fl. c.1430)
- Jacobus Vide (fl.1405-1433)
- Johannes Brassart (c.1400-1455)
- Johannes Cesaris (fl. c.1406-1417)
- John Dunstable (c.1380-1453)
- Leonel Power (d.1445)
- Nicolas Grenon (c.1375-1456)
- Pierre Fontaine (c.1380-c.1450)
- Pycard (fl. c. 1410)
- Reginald Liebert (fl. c.1425-1435)
- Richard Loqueville (d.1418)
- Roy Henry (very likely King Henry V) (fl. c. 1410)
[edit] Early Renaissance composers (1450-1500)
- Adrien Basin (fl.1457-1476)
- Alexander Agricola (1446?-1506)
- Antoine Brumel (1460-after 1520)
- Antoine Busnois (c.1430-1492)
- Antoine de Févin (c1470-1511 or 1512)
- Arnolt Schlick (c1450-c1525)
- Bartolomeo Tromboncino (c1470-c1535)
- Carpentras (c1470-1548)
- Colinet de Lannoy (d. 1497)
- Conrad Paumann (c.1410-1473)
- Edmund Turges (c1450 - ?)
- Eloy d'Amerval (fl. 1455-1508)
- Firminus Caron (fl. c.1460-c.1475)
- Franchinus Gaffurius (1451-1522)
- Francisco de la Torre (fl. c.1460-1500)
- Francisco de Peñalosa (c1470-1528)
- Gaspar van Weerbeke (c.1445-after 1517)
- Gilles Joye (1424]]/1425-1483)
- Gilles Mureau (c.1450-1512)
- Guillaume Faugues (fl. c.1460-1475)
- Guillaume le Rouge (fl. 1450-1465)
- Hayne van Ghizeghem (c.1445-c.1480)
- Heinrich Finck (1444 or 1445-1527)
- Heinrich Isaac (c.1450-1517)
- Jacob Obrecht (c1453-1505)
- Jacobus Barbireau (1455-1491)
- Jean Braconnier (d. 1512)
- Jean Japart (fl. c.1474-1481)
- Jean Mouton (c1459-1522)
- Jehan Fresneau (fl.1468-1505)
- Johannes de Stokem (c.1445-1487)
- Johannes Fedé (c.1415-?1477)
- Johannes Martini (c.1440-1497 or 1498)
- Johannes Ockeghem (c.1415-1497)
- Johannes Pullois (d. 1478)
- Johannes Regis (c.1425-c.1496)
- Johannes Tinctoris (c.1435-1511)
- John Browne (?-1505)
- Josquin des Prez (c1450-1521)
- Juan de Triana (fl. c.1460-1500)
- Juan de Urrede (c.1430-after 1482)
- Juan del Encina (1468-c1529)
- Juan Pérez de Gijón (fl. c.1460-1500)
- Loyset Compère (c1450-1518)
- Marbrianus de Orto (c.1460-1529)
- Marchetto Cara (c1470-1525?)
- Mathieu Gascongne (fl. early 16th c.)
- Matthaeus Pipelare (c.1450-c.1515)
- Nicolaus Zacharie (d. 1466)
- Paul Hofhaimer (1459-1537)
- Pedro de Escobar (c1465-1535)
- Philippe Basiron (c.1449-1491)
- Pierre de La Rue (c1460-1518)
- Richard Davy (c1465-c1507)
- Richard Hygons (c.1435-c1509)
- Robert de Févin (fl. late 15th, early 16th c.) (brother of Antoine de Févin)
- Robert Fayrfax (1464-1521)
- Robert Morton (c.1430-after 1475)
- Robert Wilkinson (c1450-1515 or later)
- Walter Frye (fl. c.1450-1475)
- Walter Lambe (c1450 - after 1504)
- William Cornysh (c1465-1523)
[edit] Middle Renaissance composers (1500-1550)
- Adrian Willaert (c1490-1562)
- Agostino Agostini (d.1569)
- Alonso Mudarra (c1510-1580)
- Andrea Gabrieli (c.1510-1586)
- Anne Boleyn (1507–1536)
- Antoine de Longueval (fl. 1498-1525)
- Antonio Carreira (c.1515-c.1590)
- Antonio de Cabezón (1510-1566)
- Antonio Gardano (1509-1569)
- Antonius Divitis (c.1470-c.1530)
- Arnold von Bruck (c.1500-1554)
- Bálint Bakfark (1507-1576) (aka Valentin/Valentine/Valentinus Bakfark)
- Bartolomé de Escobedo (c.1500-1563)
- Bartolomeo degli Organi (1474-1539)
- Bernardo Pisano (1490-1548)
- Claude Gervaise (fl. 1540-1560)
- Claude Goudimel (c1510-1572)
- Claudin de Sermisy (c1490-1562)
- Claudio Veggio (c1510-15??)
- Clément Janequin (c1485-1558)
- Cornelius Canis (c.1505-1561)
- Costanzo Festa (c1495-1545)
- Cristóbal de Morales (c.1500-1553)
- Cypriano de Rore (c1515-1565)
- Christopher Tye (c1505-1572?)
- Didier Lupi Second (c.1520-after 1559)
- Diego Ortiz (c1510-c1570)
- Dominique Phinot (c.1510-c.1556)
- Filippo de Lurano (c1475-c1520)
- Firmin Lebel (early 16th century - 1573)
- Francesco Corteccia (1502-1571)
- Francesco da Milano (1497-1543)
- Francesco de Layolle (1492-c1540)
- Gasparo Alberti (c1480-1560)
- Ghiselin Danckerts (c.1510-c.1565)
- Gioseffo Zarlino (1517-1590)
- Giovanni Domenico da Nola (c.1515-1592)
- Giovanni Paolo Paladini (fl. c1540-1560)
- Giuseppe Guami (1510-1586)
- Guillaume Morlaye (c1510-c1558)
- Hans Buchner (1483-c1540)
- Heliodoro de Paiva (c.1500-1552)
- Henry VIII of England (1491-1547)
- Hilaire Penet (1501?-15??)
- Hugh Aston (c1485-1558)
- Jacob Clemens non Papa (c1510-c1555) (Jacques Clément)
- Jacques Arcadelt (1505?-1568) (also known as Jacob Arcadelt)
- Jacques Buus (c.1500-1565)
- Jacquet of Mantua (1483-1559)
- Jean l'Héritier (1480-1552) (also Heretier, Lhéritier, Lirithier)
- Jean Maillard (c1510-c1570)
- Jean Richafort (c1480-1547)
- Johann Walter (1496-1570)
- Johannes Ghiselin (fl. 1491-1507)
- Johannes Lupi (c1506-1539)
- John Black (c1520-1587)
- John Sheppard (c1515-1559)
- John Taverner (c1490-1545)
- Juan Bermudo (c1510-c1565)
- Leonhard Kleber (c1490-1556)
- Loys Bourgeois (c1510-1560) (also known as Louis Bourgeois)
- Ludwig Senfl (c1486-c1542)
- Luis de Milán (c.1500-c.1561)
- Luis de Narvaez (fl. c.1540)
- Lupus (c.1495-after 1530)
- Lupus Hellinck (c.1494-1541)
- Maddalena Casulana (c.1540–c.1590)
- Marco da l'Aquila (fl. c1505-1555)
- Marco Dall'Aquila (c.1480-after 1538)
- Martin Agricola (1486-1556)
- Matheo Flecha (the elder) (in Catalan, Mateu Fletxa el Vell) (?1481-?1553)
- Nicolas Champion (c.1475-1533)
- Nicolas Gombert (c1495-c1560)
- Nicholas Ludford (1485-1557)
- Ninot le Petit (fl. c.1500-1520)
- Paola Massarenghi (fl. 1565–1585)
- Paolo Aretino (1508-1584)
- Philippe Verdelot (c1475-before 1552)
- Pierre Alamire (c.1470-1536)
- Pierre de Manchicourt (c1510-1564)
- Pierre Moulu (c1485-c1550)
- Richard Sampson (fl. c. 1516)
- Robert Carver (1484-1568)
- Sandrin (Pierre Regnault) (c.1490-c.1560)
- Teodora Ginés (c. 1530–after 1598)
- Thomas Appleby (c1488-1563)
- Thomas Crecquillon (c1490-?1557)
- Thomas Tallis (c1505-1585)
- Tielman Susato (c.1500-c1562)
- Tomás de Santa María (c1515-1570)
- Tomaso Cimello (c.1500-after 1579)
- Vincenzo Capirola (1474-after 1548)
- Vincenzo Galilei (c1520-1591)
- Vincenzo Ruffo (c.1510-1587)
- Wacław z Szamotuł (c.1520-c.1560)
[edit] Late Renaissance composers (1550-1600)
- Adreana Basile (c. 1580–c. 1640)
- Adrian Le Roy (fl. c1550-1580)
- Adriano Banchieri (1568-1634)
- Alberto da Ripa (1529-1551)
- Alessandro Piccinini (1566-1638)
- Alessandro Striggio (c1540-1592)
- Alfonso Ferrabosco (I) (1543-1588)
- Alfonso Ferrabosco (II) (c1570-1628)
- Alfonso Fontanelli (1557-1622)
- Alonso Lobo (c1555-1617)
- Ambrose Lupo (d.1591)
- Andreas Pevernage (1542/1543-1591)
- Annibale Padovano (1527-1575)
- Annibale Stabile (c.1535-1595)
- Annibale Zoilo (c1537–1592)
- Anthony Holborne (?-1602)
- Antoine de Bertrand (c.1530/1540-1581)
- Antonio Cifra (1584-1629)
- Antonio Il Verso (c1560-1621)
- Ascanio Mayone (1565-1627)
- Ascanio Trombetti (1544-1590)
- Baldassare Donato (1525 to 1530-1603)
- Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613)
- Caterina Assandra (1580–1632)
- Cesarina Ricci (born c. 1573, fl. 1597)
- Cesario Gussago (fl.1599-1612)
- Christoph Demantius (1567-1643)
- Claude Le Jeune (1530-1600)
- Claudia Rusca (1593–1676)
- Claudia Sessa (c. 1570–between 1613 and 1619)
- Claudio Merulo (1533-1604)
- Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
- Claudio Pari (1574-after 1619)
- Cornelis Verdonck (1563-1625)
- Costanzo Porta (c1529-1601)
- Daniel Bacheler (1572-1618)
- Dario Castello (c.1560-c.1640)
- David Peebles (fl. c1530-1579)
- Diomedes Cato (c1570-after 1615)
- Duarte Lobo (c1565-1647)
- Elias Nikolaus Ammerbach (c1530-1597)
- Elias Mertel (c.1561]]-1626)
- Emilio de' Cavalieri (c.1550-1602)
- Eustache Du Caurroy (1549-1609)
- Fabrice Caietain (fl. 1570-1578)
- Fabrizio Caroso (c1530-after 1600)
- Fabrizio Dentice (fl. c1550-1600)
- Felice Anerio (c1560-1614)
- Filippo Azzaiolo (fl. 1557-1569)
- Francesca Caccini (1587–1640?)
- Francesco Guami (c.1544-1602)
- Francesco Rognoni (c.1585-before 1626)
- Francesco Soriano (c.1548-1621)
- Francesco Soto de Langa (1534-1619)
- Francesco Usper (c1570-1641)
- Francisco de Peraza (fl. c1575-c1600)
- Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
- Gabriele Villani (c1555-1625)
- Giaches de Wert (1535-1596)
- Giammateo Asola (1532 or earlier-1609)
- Giles Farnaby (c1563-1640)
- Gioseffo Guami (c1540-1611)
- Giovanni Animuccia (c.1520-1571)
- Giovanni Bassano (c1558-1617)
- Giovanni Battista Conforti (fl. c.1550)
- Giovanni Bernardino Nanino (1560-1623)
- Giovanni Croce (c1557-1609)
- Giovanni de Macque (c.1549-1614)
- Giovanni Dragoni (c.1540-1598)
- Giovanni Gabrieli (1557-1612)
- Giovanni Leonardo Primavera (1540-1585)
- Giovanni Maria Nanino (Nanini) (1543 or 1544-1607)
- Giovanni Paolo Cima (1570-1622)
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c1525-1594)
- Girolamo Belli (1552-c.1620)
- Girolamo Cavazzoni (c1525-after 1577)
- Girolamo Conversi (fl. c1570-1590)
- Girolamo Dalla Casa (d.1601)
- Girolamo Diruta (c1554-after 1610)
- Giulio Belli (c1560-c1621)
- Giulio Caccini (c1545-1618)
- Giulio Cesare Martinengo (1564 or 1568-1613)
- Guillaume Boni (c1530-1594)
- Guillaume Costeley (1530-1606)
- Hans Leo Hassler (1562-1612)
- Hermann Finck (1527-1558)
- Hernando de Cabezón (1541-1602)
- Hernando Franco (1532-1585)
- Hieronymus Praetorius (1560-1629)
- Hubert Waelrant (c.1517-1595)
- Jacob de Reis (c.1540-c.1605)
- Jacob Polonais (c.1545-1605)
- Jacobus de Kerle (1531 or 1532-1591)
- Jacobus Gallus (Jacob Handl) (1550-1591)
- Jacobus Vaet (c1529-1567
- Jacopo Peri (1561-1633)
- Jacques Champion (before 1555-1642)
- Jacques Mauduit (1557-1627)
- Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
- Joachim Thibault de Courville (d.1581)
- Joan Pau Pujol (1570-1626)
- Johann Schop (c.1590-1667)de:Johann Schop
- Johannes Matelart (before 1538-1607)
- Johannes Nucius (c.1556-1620)
- John Angus (fl. c1562-1595)
- John Bull (1562-1628)
- John Coprario (c1575-1626)
- John Dowland (1563-1626)
- John Jenkins (composer) (1592-1678)
- John Johnson (c.1545-1594)
- John Maynard (c1576 - before 1633)
- John Mundy (c.1555-1630)
- John Wilbye (1574-1638)
- Kryštof Harant z Polžic a Bezdružic (1564-1621)
- Leonardo Meldart Fiamengo (fl. c1550-1600)
- Leonhard Lechner (c1553-1606)
- Lodovico Agostini (1534-1590)
- Luca Marenzio (c1553-1599)
- Lucia Quinciani (born c. 1566, fl. 1611)
- Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana (1590–1662)
- Luzzasco Luzzaschi (c.1545-1607)
- Maddalena Casulana (c1540-c1590)
- Manuel Cardoso (1566-1650)
- Manuel Mendes (c1547-1605)
- Manuel Rodrigues Coelho (c1555-c1635)
- Marc Antonio Ingegneri (c1547-1592)
- Massimo Troiano (fl. 1567-1570, d. after 1570)
- Matheo Flecha (the younger) (in Catalan, Mateu Fletxa el Jove) (c.1530-1604)
- Melchior Franck (1579-1639)
- Michael Praetorius (c1571-1621)
- Miguel de Fuenllana (fl. 1553-1578)
- Nicholas Strogers (fl. c1590-1620)
- Nicolas de La Grotte (1530-c.1600)
- Orazio Vecchi (1550-1605)
- Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
- Orlandus Lassus (c1531-1594) (also known as Orlando di Lasso)
- Ottavio Vernizzi (1569-1649)
- Paolo Bellasio (1554-1594)
- Paschal de l'Estocart (1539?-after 1584)
- Pedro de Cristo (c1550-1618)
- Peter Philips (1560-1628)
- Philippe de Monte (1521-1603)
- Pierre Certon (d.1572)
- Pietro Paolo Borrono (fl. c1531-1549)
- Pietro Vinci (c1535-1584)
- Pomponio Nenna (c1550-1613)
- Ricardo Rognoni (c.1550 - c.1620)
- Richard Sumarte (15?? - after 1630)
- Rinaldo del Mel (c1554-c1598)
- Robert Godard (1536-1560)
- Robert Whyte (1538-1574)
- Rodrigo de Ceballos (c1530-1591)
- Ruggiero Giovannelli (c1560-1625)
- Ruggiero Trofeo (c1550-1614)
- Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia (1565-1627)
- Séverin Cornet (c.1520-1582)
- Settimia Caccini (1591–1638?)
- Sigismondo d'India (c1582-1629)
- Thomas Campion (1567-1620)
- Thomas Lupo (1571-1627)
- Thomas Morley (1557-1603)
- Thomas Robinson (c. 1560-after1609)
- Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656)
- Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623)
- Tiburzio Massaino (before 1550-after 1608)
- Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
- Vicente Lusitano (fl. 1550-1561)
- Vincenzo Bellavere (15??-1587)
- Vittoria Aleotti (c.1575–after 1620)
- William Brade (1560-1630)
- William Byrd (1543-1623)
- William Corkine (15?? - after 1617)
- William Mundy (c1528-before 1591)
- William Simmes (c1575-c1625)
[edit] See also
There is considerable overlap near the beginning and end of this era. See lists of composers for the previous and following eras.