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Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger

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Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (also: Johann(es) Hieronymus Kapsberger or Giovanni Geronimo Kapsperger; c. 1580 – Rome 17 January 1651) was an Austrian-Italian virtuoso performer and composer of the early Baroque period. A prolific and highly original composer, Kapsberger is chiefly remembered today for his lute and theorbo (chitarrone) music, which was seminal in the development of these as solo in…

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Type: Person
Area: Italy
Born: 1575
Died: January 17th, 1651
Labels: Harmonia Mundi

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

Astrée Auvidis

Analekta

Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm

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Last updated: December 4th, 2016