Giovanni Gabrieli

Italian composer (1557–1612)
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Giovanni Gabrieli

Summary

Giovanni Gabrieli is a human[1]. Born in Venice[2], he… he was born on 1557[3]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He died on August 12, 1612[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and organist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni Gabrieli's place of birth was Venice[2].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli passed away in Venice[4].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli was born on 1557[3].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli died on August 12, 1612[5].
  • Burial took place at Santo Stefano, Venice[9].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli held citizenship in Republic of Venice[10].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli worked as a composer[6].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's professions included organist[7].
  • A notable student of Giovanni Gabrieli was Heinrich Schütz[11].
  • A notable student of Giovanni Gabrieli was Giovanni Valentini[12].
  • A notable student of Giovanni Gabrieli was Q124255172[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni Gabrieli is Sonata pian' e forte[14].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli is recorded as male[15].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli is associated with the Baroque music movement[17].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's genre is classical music[18].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Gabrieli[19].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's family name is recorded as Gabrieli[20].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's given name is recorded as Giovanni[21].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli studied under Andrea Gabrieli[22].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli studied under Orlande de Lassus[23].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's instrument is recorded as organ[24].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[26].
  • Giovanni Gabrieli's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1557[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1612-08-12[31]

  • Genre(s): classical, renaissance[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, italian composer, renaissance[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4862eb11-7cc5-4848-a595-8a4456af4fd7[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Venice[2], Giovanni Gabrieli… he was born on 1557[3].

Education

Studied under Andrea Gabrieli[22], a composer[35], 1533–1585[36], of Republic of Venice[37] and Orlande de Lassus[23], a composer[38], 1532–1594[39], of Habsburg Netherlands[40], awarded the Order of the Golden Spur[41], specialised in composer[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and organist[7]. Notable students include Heinrich Schütz[11], a composer[43], 1585–1672[44], of Electorate of Saxony[45]; Giovanni Valentini[12], a composer[46], 1582–1649[47], of Republic of Venice[48]; and Q124255172[13], a composer[49], 1575–1628[50], of Venice[51].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Giovanni Gabrieli is Sonata pian' e forte[14].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Gabrieli died on August 12, 1612[5]. He passed away in Venice[4]. Burial took place at Santo Stefano, Venice[9].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Gabrieli ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Johann Rudolph Ahle[54], a composer[55], 1625–1673[56], of Germany[57], specialised in music[58] and Gregor Aichinger[59], a composer[60], 1564–1628[61], of Holy Roman Empire[62].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Gabrieli born?

Giovanni Gabrieli was born in Venice[2].

Where did Giovanni Gabrieli die?

Giovanni Gabrieli died in Venice[4].

What did Giovanni Gabrieli do for work?

Giovanni Gabrieli worked as composer[6] and organist[7].

Who did Giovanni Gabrieli influence?

Giovanni Gabrieli has been cited as an influence by Johann Rudolph Ahle[54] and Gregor Aichinger[59].

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  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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