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One of the founders of opera
Le Nuove Musiche
4 stage works
more than 75 songs or arias -
One of the founders of opera
claimed to be the first with Dafne
contributed to monody and recitative style -
English or Irish
Lutenist who was the leading composer for lute
revived by sting -
English playwright and poet
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In the beginning of 1570s, a group of intellectuals that met to discuss the art
Caccini, Peri, Girolamo Mei, Vincenzo Galilei -
First modern keyboard virtuoso
most influential composer for the keyboard of the early baroque -
Italian vocal work for soloist and basso continuo
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could include arias, recitatives, and choruses
included orchestral ensemble and basso continuo -
highly developed type of imitative counterpoint
form and genre -
"continuous bass" Bassline with figures indicating harmonies
improvized -
a diverse ensemble of voices or instruments
Grand concertos were large scale works
Sacred concertos were for sacred texts -
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Leading composer for roman cantatas and oratorios
teacher of Charpentier -
Virtuoso singer and most prolific composer of cantatas in the 17th century
the adopted daughter of Guilio Strozzi the poet -
Establisher of french opera and ballet
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German organist and composer
most notable composer before bach
respected by bach -
Composer of french operas
equal to Lully
and extremely prolific -
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Most important Italian composer of sonatas and concertos
most influential violinist of the baroque -
German composer and organist
a leading composer of his time -
Most important English composer in the 17th century
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Most important Italian Composer
teacher in naples
his death ended baroque opera -
One of the most important french composers
sacred and secular vocal works -
Italian composer
laid the foundation of late baroque instrumental music
pioneer of the orchestra
forgotten by his contemporaries by his death
425 concerti grossi
350 solo concerti
45 operas -
The most prolific german composer of his day
more popular than Bach in the baroque era -
Considered the baroque master
master of counterpoint -
german musician
lived in England
the inventor of English oratorio
respected by Beethoven -
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Galant Neapolitan composer
died young and achievements were romanticized after his death
La serva padrona sparked a war of the bouffons in Paris in 1752