Giacomo Fogliano

Composer, Musical Artist

1468 – 1548

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Who was Giacomo Fogliano?

Giacomo Fogliano was an Italian composer, organist, harpsichordist, and music teacher of the Renaissance, active mainly in Modena in northern Italy. He was a composer of frottole, the popular vocal form ancestral to the madrigal, and later in his career he also wrote madrigals themselves. He also wrote some sacred music and a few instrumental compositions.

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Born
1468
Modena
Also known as
  • Giacomo Fogliano da Modena
  • Jacobo Fogliano
  • Jacopo Fogliano da Modena
  • Fogliano, Jacopo
Nationality
  • Italy
Profession
Died
Apr 10, 1548
Modena

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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