Person

Marchetto Cara

Marchetto Cara (c. 1465 – probably 1525) was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the Renaissance. He was mainly active in Mantua, was well-connected with the Gonzaga and Medici families, and along with Bartolomeo Tromboncino, was well known as a composer of frottolas.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
1465
Died
1525
Labels
RCA
SEON
Last updated: May 14th, 2024