Emilio de' Cavalieri
Opera, Composer
1550 – 1602
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Who was Emilio de' Cavalieri?
Emilio de' Cavalieri was an Italian composer, producer, organist, diplomat, choreographer and dancer at the end of the Renaissance era. His work, along with that of other composers active in Rome, Florence and Venice, was critical in defining the beginning of the musical Baroque era. A member of the Roman School of composers, he was an influential early composer of monody, and wrote what is usually considered to be the first oratorio.
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- Born
- 1550
Rome - Also known as
- Emilio dei Cavalieri
- Cavalieri, Emilio de'
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Lived in
- Rome
- Died
- Mar 11, 1602
Rome
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on July 23, 2013
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