Giovanni de Macque

Composer

1548 – 1614

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Who was Giovanni de Macque?

Giovanni de Macque was a Netherlandish composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque, who spent almost his entire life in Italy. He was one of the most famous Neapolitan composers of the late 16th century; some of his experimentation with chromaticism was likely influenced by Gesualdo, who was an associate of his.

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Born
1548
Valenciennes
Also known as
  • Macque, Giovanni de
  • Giovanni de Maque
  • Maque, Giovanni de
Nationality
  • Italy
Died
Sep 1, 1614
Naples

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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