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Alessandro Piccinini

Alessandro Piccinini (1566 – 1638) was an Italian lutenist and composer.

Piccinini was born in Bologna into a musical family: his father Leonardo Maria Piccinini taught lute playing to Alessandro as well as his brothers Girolamo (died 1615) and Filippo (died 1648). He held appointments at the Este court in Ferrara (from 1582 to 1597) and with Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini, papal legate at Bologna a…

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Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
December 30th, 1566
Died
1638
Genres
Labels
Channel Classics
Melisma
Waon Records
Last updated: October 30th, 2023

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