Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa

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1470 – 1530

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Who was Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa?

Giovanni Angelo Testagrossa was an Italian lutenist and singer. He was born in Pavia and worked in Milan, Mantua, Ferrara and many other cities. Testagrossa was a renowned teacher; his pupils included Isabella d'Este. A long-standing hypothesis that Testagrossa taught Francesco Canova da Milano is now considered unlikely to be true. None of Testagrossa's compositions survive.

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Born
Apr 9, 1470
Died
Dec 1, 1530

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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