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Baptized December 6, 1550
Died February 19, 1605 • Modena • Italy
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Giovanni Croce
Italian composer
Banchieri, Adriano
Adriano Banchieri
Italian composer
Thomas Morley
British composer
Hans Leo Hassler
German composer
Giaches de Wert
Flemish composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Italian composer
Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini
Italian composer
Domenico Scarlatti, engraving.
Domenico Scarlatti
Italian composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer
Donizetti, Gaetano
Gaetano Donizetti
Italian opera composer
Luigi Boccherini
Luigi Boccherini
Italian composer
Francesca Caccini
Italian composer and singer
Arcangelo Corelli
Italian musician
Giovanni Pacini
Italian composer
Gesualdo, Carlo
Carlo Gesualdo, principe di Venosa, conte di Conza
Italian composer and lutenist
Antonio Sacchini
Italian composer
Barbara Strozzi
Italian singer and composer