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Macque, Giovanni de
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Biography.
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Classical Net Composers Macque Flemish composer and organist who made his career in Naples. His output includes a large number of madrigals, but it is for his few keyboard pieces that he is best-known...Reviews of works on this recording.
http://www.musicweb.uk.net/classrev/2001/Aug01/daMacque.htm
Brief biography noting his output of madrigals and keyboard works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=5624
Biography with internal links to related people and musical period plus partial discography from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
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HOASM: Jean [Giovanni] de Macque He wrote fourteen volumes of madrigals and madrigaletti,one of motets, and, a quantity of keyboard music; this last combined a boldness of modulation (as in Consonanze stravaganti) with contrapuntal resource...Karadar Dictionary entry emphasizing the brilliance of his keyboard works pointing to Gesualdo.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3 Flemish composer and organist who made his career in Naples. His output includes a large number of madrigals, but it is for his few keyboard pieces that he is best-known...