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NameNationalityBornDiedFlourishedEra(s)
William of Volpiano (William of Dijon, William of Saint Benignus) Italian 962 1031 Medieval
Sordello Italian c.1200 before 1269 Medieval
Maestro Piero Italian c. 1300 after 1350 Medieval
Gherardello da Firenze Italian 1320/1325 1362/1363 Medieval
Francesco Landini Italian c.1325 1397 Medieval
Lorenzo da Firenze (Lorenzo Masini) Italian c. 1325 1372/1373 Medieval
Vincenzo da Rimini Italian c. 1332? after 1364? Medieval
Antonio Zacara da Teramo Italian c. 1350/1360 c. 1413/1416 Medieval, Renaissance
Paolo da Firenze (Paolo Tenorista) Italian c. 1355 c. 1436 Medieval, Renaissance
Giovanni Mazzuoli (Giovanni degli Organi) Italian 1360 1426 Medieval, Renaissance
Ugolino da Forlì Italian 1380 1457 Medieval, Renaissance
Nicolaus Zacharie Italian c. 1400 or before 1466 Renaissance
Johannes de Quadris Italian c. 1410 ? 1457 Renaissance
Guglielmo Ebreo da Pesaro Italian c. 1420 1484 Renaissance
Antonio Cornazzano Italian c. 1430 1484 Renaissance
Franchinus Gaffurius Italian 1451 1522 Renaissance
Giacomo Fogliano Italian 1468 10 April 1548 Renaissance
Bartolomeo Tromboncino Italian c. 1470 c. 1535 Renaissance
Marchetto Cara Italian c. 1470 1525? Renaissance
Bartolomeo degli Organi Italian 1474 1539 Renaissance
Vincenzo Capirola Italian 1474 after 1548 Renaissance
Filippo de Lurano Italian c. 1475 c. 1520 Renaissance
Andrea Antico da Montona Italian c. 1480 after 1538 Renaissance
Marco Dall'Aquila Italian c. 1480 after 1538 Renaissance
Maistre Jhan Italian c. 1485 1538 Renaissance
Gasparo Alberti Italian c. 1489 1560 Renaissance
Bernardo Pisano Italian 1490 1548 Renaissance
Marco Antonio Cavazzoni Italian c. 1490 c. 1560 Renaissance
Sebastiano Festa Italian 1490/1495 1524 Renaissance
Francesco de Layolle Italian 1492 c. 1540 Renaissance
Costanzo Festa Italian c. 1495 1545 Renaissance
Francesco Canova da Milano Italian 1497 1543 Renaissance
Mattio Rampollini Italian 1497 c. 1553 Renaissance
Albert de Rippe Italian c. 1500 1551 Renaissance
Francesco Corteccia Italian 1502 1571 Renaissance
Ambrose Lupo Italian 1505 1591 Renaissance
Alfonso dalla Viola Italian c. 1508 c. 1573 Renaissance
Paolo Aretino Italian 1508 1584 Renaissance
Antonio Gardano Italian 1509 1569 Renaissance
Claudio Veggio Italian c. 1510 15?? Renaissance
Luigi Dentice Italian c. 1510? 1566 Renaissance
Vincenzo Ruffo Italian c. 1510 1587 Renaissance
Nicola Vicentino Italian c. 1511 1575/1576 Renaissance
Domenico Ferrabosco Italian 1513 1574 Renaissance
Nicolao Dorati Italian c. 1513 1593 Renaissance
Giandomenico Martoretta Italian c. 1515 1560s Renaissance
Giovanni Domenico da Nola Italian c. 1515 1592 Renaissance
Gioseffo Zarlino Italian 1517 1590 Renaissance
Giulio Fiesco Italian 1519? 1550–? Renaissance
Francesco Portinaro Italian c. 1520 after 1577 Renaissance
Giovanni Animuccia Italian c. 1520 1571 Renaissance
Hoste da Reggio Italian c. 1520 1569 Renaissance
Vincenzo Galilei Italian c. 1520 1591 Renaissance
Girolamo Parabosco Italian c. 1524 1577 Renaissance
Baldassare Donato Italian 1525/1530 1603 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Italian c. 1525 1594 Renaissance
Girolamo Cavazzoni Italian c. 1525 after 1577 Renaissance
Annibale Padovano Italian 1527 1575 Renaissance
Costanzo Porta Italian c. 1529 1601 Baroque, Renaissance
Fabritio Caroso Italian c. 1530 after 1600 Baroque, Renaissance
Giorgio Mainerio Italian c. 1530/1540 1582 Renaissance
Andrea Gabrieli Italian 1532/1533 1585 Baroque, Renaissance
Gianmatteo Asola Italian c. 1532 1609 Baroque, Renaissance
Claudio Merulo Italian 1533 1604 Baroque, Renaissance
Francesco Soto de Langa Italian 1534 1619 Baroque, Renaissance
Lodovico Agostini Italian 1534 1590 Renaissance
Annibale Stabile Italian c. 1535 1595 Renaissance
Cesare Negri Italian 1535 1605 Baroque, Renaissance
Ippolito Chamaterò Italian 1535/1540 after 1592 Renaissance
Marc'Antonio Ingegneri Italian 1535/1536 1592 Renaissance
Pietro Vinci Italian c. 1535 1584 Renaissance
Rocco Rodio Italian c. 1535 after 1615 Baroque, Renaissance
Annibale Zoilo Italian c. 1537 1592 Renaissance
Stefano Felis Italian c. 1538? 1603 Baroque, Renaissance
Fabrizio Dentice Italian 1539? 1581 Renaissance
Alessandro Striggio Italian c. 1540 1592 Renaissance
Francesco Rovigo Italian 1540/1541 1597 Renaissance
Giovanni Dragoni Italian c. 1540 1598 Renaissance
Giovanni Ferretti Italian c. 1540 after 1609 Baroque, Renaissance
Maddalena Casulana Italian c. 1540 c. 1590 Renaissance
Vincenzo Bellavere Italian c. 1540/1541 1587 Renaissance
Gioseffo Guami Italian 1542 1611 Baroque, Renaissance
Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder Italian 1543 1588 Renaissance
Giovanni Maria Nanino Italian 1543/1544 1607 Baroque, Renaissance
Ascanio Trombetti Italian 1544 1590 Renaissance
Gioseppe Caimo Italian c. 1545 1584 Renaissance
Luzzasco Luzzaschi Italian c. 1545 1607 Baroque, Renaissance
Francesco Soriano Italian c. 1548 1621 Baroque, Renaissance
Cesario Gussago Italian c. 1550 1612 Baroque, Renaissance
David Sacerdote Italian 1550 1625 Baroque, Renaissance
Emilio de' Cavalieri Italian c. 1550 1602 Baroque, Renaissance
Ippolito Baccusi Italian c. 1550 1609 Baroque, Renaissance
Orazio Vecchi Italian 1550 1605 Baroque, Renaissance
Pomponio Nenna Italian c. 1550 1613 Baroque, Renaissance
Riccardo Rognoni Italian c. 1550 c. 1620 Baroque, Renaissance
Benedetto Pallavicino Italian c. 1551 1601 Baroque, Renaissance
Giulio Caccini Italian 1551 1618 Baroque, Renaissance
Girolamo Belli Italian 1552 c. 1620 Baroque, Renaissance
Luca Marenzio Italian c. 1553 1599 Renaissance
Cosimo Bottegari Italian 1554 1620 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Gabrieli Italian 1554/1557 1612 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi Italian c. 1554 1609 Baroque, Renaissance
Girolamo Diruta Italian c. 1554 after 1610 Baroque, Renaissance
Paolo Bellasio Italian 1554 1594 Renaissance
Paolo Quagliati Italian 1555 1628 Baroque, Renaissance
Alfonso Fontanelli Italian 1557 1622 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Croce Italian c. 1557 1609 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Bassano Italian c. 1558 1617 Baroque, Renaissance
Scipione Stella Italian 1558/1559 1622 Baroque, Renaissance
Antonio Il Verso Italian c. 1560 1621 Renaissance
Carlo Gesualdo Italian 1560 1613 Baroque, Renaissance
Dario Castello Italian c. 1560 c. 1658 Baroque, Renaissance
Diomedes Cato Polish-Lithuanian-Italian c. 1560 after 1618 Baroque, Renaissance
Felice Anerio Italian c. 1560 1614 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Bernardino Nanino Italian 1560 1623 Baroque, Renaissance
Giulio Belli Italian c. 1560 c. 1621 Baroque, Renaissance
Leone Leoni Italian c. 1560 1627 Baroque, Renaissance
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana Italian 1560 1627 Baroque, Renaissance
Ruggiero Giovannelli Italian c. 1560 1625 Baroque, Renaissance
Scipione Dentice Italian 1560 1635 Baroque, Renaissance
Francesco Usper Italian c. 1561 1641 Baroque, Renaissance
Jacopo Peri Italian 1561 1633 Baroque, Renaissance
Giulio Cesare Martinengo Italian 1564 or 1568 1613 Baroque, Renaissance
Ascanio Mayone Italian 1565 1627 Baroque, Renaissance
Erasmo Marotta Italian 1565 1641 Baroque, Renaissance
Paola Massarenghi Italian 1565 1585–? Renaissance
Simone Molinaro Italian 1565 1615 Baroque, Renaissance
Alessandro Piccinini Italian 1566 1638 Baroque, Renaissance
Lucia Quinciani Italian c. 1566 1611–? Baroque, Renaissance
Claudio Monteverdi Italian 1567 1643 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Francesco Anerio Italian c. 1567 buried 1630 Baroque, Renaissance
Girolamo Giacobbi Italian 1567 1629 Baroque, Renaissance
Lorenzo Allegri Italian 1567 1648 Baroque, Renaissance
Adriano Banchieri Italian 1568 1634 Baroque, Renaissance
Bartolomeo Barbarino Italian 1568 1617 or later Baroque, Renaissance
Claudia Sessa Italian c. 1570 between 1613 and 1619 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Paolo Cima Italian 1570 1622 Baroque, Renaissance
Orazio Bassani Italian before 1570 1615 Baroque, Renaissance
Salamone Rossi Italian 1570 1630 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Battista Fontana Italian 1571 1630 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Picchi Italian 1571 1643 Baroque, Renaissance
Cesarina Ricci Italian c. 1573 1597–? Renaissance
Francesco Rasi Italian 1574 1621 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Maria Trabaci Italian 1575 1647 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Priuli Italian 1575 1626 Baroque, Renaissance
Ignazio Donati Italian 1575 1638 Baroque, Renaissance
Michelagnolo Galilei Italian 1575 1631 Baroque, Renaissance
Vittoria Aleotti Italian c. 1575 after 1620 Baroque, Renaissance
Antonio Brunelli Italian 1577 1630 Baroque, Renaissance
Stefano Bernardi Italian 1577 1637 Baroque, Renaissance
Sulpitia Cesis Italian 1577 1619–? Baroque, Renaissance
Agostino Agazzari Italian 1578 1640 Baroque, Renaissance
Adreana Basile Italian c. 1580 c. 1640 Renaissance
Caterina Assandra Italian 1580 after 1618 Baroque, Renaissance
Vincenzo Ugolini Italian 1580 1638 Baroque, Renaissance
Bellerofonte Castaldi Italian 1581 1649 Baroque, Renaissance
Giovanni Valentini Italian 1582 1649 Baroque, Renaissance
Gregorio Allegri Italian 1582 1652 Baroque, Renaissance
Marco da Gagliano Italian 1582 1643 Baroque, Renaissance
Severo Bonini Italian 1582 1663 Baroque, Renaissance
Sigismondo d'India Italian c. 1582 1629 Baroque, Renaissance
Girolamo Frescobaldi Italian 1583 1643 Baroque, Renaissance
Paolo Agostino Italian 1583 1629 Baroque, Renaissance
Antonio Cifra Italian 1584 1629 Baroque, Renaissance
Andrea Falconieri Italian 1585 1656 Baroque, Renaissance
Domenico Allegri Italian 1585 1629 Baroque, Renaissance
Francesco Rognoni Italian c. 1585 after 1626 Baroque, Renaissance
Nicolò Corradini Italian 1585 1646 Baroque, Renaissance
Alessandro Grandi Italian 1586 1630 Baroque, Renaissance
Claudio Saracini Italian 1586 1630 Baroque, Renaissance
Stefano Landi Italian 1586 1643 Baroque, Renaissance
Ferdinando Carulli Italian 1770 1841 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Ferdinando Paer Italian 1771 1839 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Bartolomeo Bortolazzi Italian 1773 1820 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Pietro Generali Italian 1773 1832 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Gaspare Spontini Italian 1774 1851 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Luigi Antonio Calegari Italian 1780 1849 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Mauro Giuliani Italian 1781 1828 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Carlo Coccia Italian 1782 1873 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Niccolò Paganini Italian 1782 1840 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Francesco Morlacchi Italian 1784 1841 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Teresa Belloc-Giorgi Italian 1784 1855 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Pietro Raimondi Italian 1786 1853 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Michele Carafa Italian 1787 1872 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Carlo Evasio Soliva Swiss-Italian 1791 1853 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Gioachino Rossini Italian 1792 1868 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Nikolaos Mantzaros Italian-Greek 1795 1872 Romantic-era
Saverio Mercadante Italian 1795 1870 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Giovanni Pacini Italian 1796 1867 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Gaetano Donizetti Italian 1797 1848 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Luigi Castellacci Italian 1797 1845 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Antonio Rolla Italian 1798 1837 Classical-era, Romantic-era
Vincenzo Bellini Italian 1801 1835 Romantic-era
Cesare Pugni Italian 1802 1870 Romantic-era
Carlo Curti Italian 1807 1872 Romantic-era
Giuseppe Verdi Italian 1813 1901 Romantic-era
Giuseppe Lillo Italian 1814 1863 Romantic-era
Antonio Bazzini Italian 1818 1897 Romantic-era
Giovanni Bottesini Italian 1821 1889 Romantic-era
Luigi Arditi Italian 1822 1903 20th-century, Romantic-era
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