John Dunstable
John Dunstaple (or Dunstable; c. 1390 – 24 December 1453) was an English composer whose music helped inaugurate the transition from the medieval to the Renaissance periods. The central proponent of the Contenance angloise style (lit. 'English manner'), Dunstaple was the leading English composer of his time, and is often coupled with William Byrd and Henry Purcell as England's most important early…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1390
- Died
- December 24th, 1453
- Genres
- Labels
- Naxos