Marenzio

/ (Italian maˈrɛntsjo) /

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noun

Luca (ˈluːka). 1553–99, Italian composer of madrigals

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Words nearby Marenzio

maremma sheepdog, Mare Nectaris, Marengo, mare nostrum, Mare Nubium, Marenzio, mareograph, marero, Mare Serenitatis, Mare Sirenum, mare's-nest

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How to use Marenzio in a sentence

Cancellieri says that the music of this Magnificat was composed by Luca Marenzio.
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome|Charles Michael Baggs
Bardi himself devised the third intermezzo, Rinuccini wrote the verse and Bardi and Marenzio the music.
Some Forerunners of Italian Opera|William James Henderson
The text was by Rinuccini and the music by 174 Luca Marenzio, the famous madrigalist.
Some Forerunners of Italian Opera|William James Henderson