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Josquin Lebloitte dit des Prez ( c. 1450–1455 – 27 August 1521) was a composer of High Renaissance music, who is variously described as French or Franco-Flemish. Considered one of the greatest composers of the Renaissance, he was a central figure of the Franco-Flemish School and had a profound influence on the music of 16th-century Europe.
Josquin des Prez (born c. 1450, Condé-sur-l’Escaut?, Burgundian Hainaut [France]—died Aug 27, 1521, Condé-sur-l’Escaut) was one of the greatest composers of Renaissance Europe.
Josquin des Prez was one of the most influential composers of the Renaissance, who wrote masterpieces of sacred and secular music. Learn more about his life, works and legacy in this article from Classical Music magazine.
Apr 29, 2021 · Centuries after his death, Josquin des Prez’s achievements as a musical “magician-mathematician” remain stunning.
Josquin des Prez (French rendering of Dutch "Josken Van De Velde," diminutive of "Joseph Van De Velde;" latinized Josquinus Pratensis, alternatively Jodocus Pratensis) (c. 1450 to 1455 – August 27, 1521) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance.
Jun 14, 2021 · The singer and composer Josquin Desprez traversed his time like a diffident ghost, glimpsed here and there amid the splendor of the Renaissance. He is thought to have been born around 1450 in...
The Franco-Flemish composer Josquin des Prez (ca. 1440-1521) developed a personal style by adding to the northern, contrapuntal idiom the text-oriented chordal writing of Italian masters. His works were described as models of the "perfect art."
Apr 27, 2017 · Josquin Lebloitte dit des Prez (b. c . 1450–d. 27 August 1521), known as Josquin des Prez or Josquin, was born in the French-language area of Flanders, what is now northeastern France and Belgium, possibly in the village of St-Sauveur, but his strongest connection was to the city of Condé-sur-L’Escaut, where he inherited considerable ...
In a biography of Josquin Desprez, words like “probably” and “possibly” are frequently found. To remain in the language of the puzzle: many pieces (sources) are irretrievably missing and we have to rely on circumstantial evidence to obtain a chronological picture of his life.
Apr 15, 2013 · Josquin des Prez was one of the most famous composers of the Renaissance who occupied a prominent position between Dufay and Palestrina. A central figure of the Franco-Flemish School, he is widely considered the first master of the high Renaissance polyphonic style that was burgeoning during his lifetime.
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