Francisco Leontaritis

Composer

1518 – 1572

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Who was Francisco Leontaritis?

Francisco Leontaritis or Francesco Londarit or Francesco Londarit, Franciscus Londariti, Leondaryti, Londaretus, Londaratus or Londaritus was a Greek composer, singer and hymnographer from today's Heraklion of the Venetian-dominated Crete at the Renaissance age. He is considered by many as the father of modern Greek classical music.

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Born
1518
Heraklion
Died
1572
Crete

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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