Baldassare Donato

Renaissance music, Composer

1525 – 1603

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Who was Baldassare Donato?

Baldassare Donato was an Italian composer and singer of the Venetian school of the late Renaissance. He was maestro di cappella of the prestigious St. Mark's Basilica at the end of the 16th century, and was an important figure in the development of Italian light secular music, especially the villanella.

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Born
1525
Venice
Also known as
  • Donato, Baldassare
Nationality
  • Italy
Profession
Died
1603
Venice

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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