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Monteverdi, Claudio

Place of Birth: 
Cremona - Italy
Date of Birth: 
15/05/1567
Place of death: 
Venice - Italy
Date of Death: 
29/11/1643
Copyright: 
Arnold, Denis - Arnold, Elsie. 'Monteverdi, Claudio', in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. E. Sadie, London: Macmillan, 1980, XII, 514-534 Fabbri, Paolo. 'Monteverdi Claudio', in Dizionario Enciclopedico Universale della Musica e dei Musicisti, ed. A. Basso, Torino: UTET, 1988, Le biografie, V, 161-177 Arnold, Denis. 'Monteverdi', London: J. M. Dent, 1990, p.245
Remarks: 
1 Opera omnia. - Tutte le opere di C. Monteverdi, 'Il Vittoriale degli italiani', 16 voll., F. Malipiero ed., Asolo, 1926-42, with added vol. XVII[suppl.], 196 2 12 Composizioni vocali profane e sacre (unpubd), con e senza basso continuo, W. Osthoff ed., Milano,Ricordi, 1958 The numbering in the 'Edition' column refers to the volume numbers of the Opera Omnia edition (1), which is available at the Music Library 'Lilian Voudouri'. Availability refers to various editions, not only the one in the 'Edition' field. Works without date of composition have been listed chronologically based on the dates of first performance, or death of composer