Francesco Usper

1561-1641

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Displaying 9 events

Biography

No information.

See also:

BNF

TRECCANI

VIAF

Information

  • Roles

    Choirmaster
    Composer
    Member of a church (higher ecclesiastic, canon)
    Organist
    Priest

  • Gender

    Male

Events

(YYYY-MM-DD)

9 in database

Birth

1561-11-01
Rovinj (Croatia)

Musical position

Composer
1586
Venezia (Italy)

Musical position

Organist
1596/1607
Venezia (Italy)


Institution: San Giovanni Evangelista di Venezia, Venezia (Italy)

Musical position

Organist
1607/1624
Venezia (Italy)


Institution: San Giovanni Evangelista di Venezia, Venezia (Italy)

Musical position

Organist
1614/1615
Venezia (Italy)


Institution: San Salvador di Venezia, Venezia (Italy)

Musical position

Organist
1622/1623
Venezia (Italy)


Institution: San Marco di Venezia, Venezia (Italy)

Musical position

Choirmaster
1624/1626
Venezia (Italy)


Institution: San Giovanni Evangelista di Venezia, Venezia (Italy)

Religious position

Member of a church (higher ecclesiastic, canon)
1626/1641
Venezia (Italy)


Institution: San Giovanni Evangelista di Venezia, Venezia (Italy)

Death

1641-02-24
Venezia (Italy)

Variant names

Sponga ; Spongia ; Sponza

Associated people

No associated person.

Bibliography

[Radole 1965]

Radole, G., 1965, Musica e musicisti in Istria nel Cinque e Seicento, Atti e memorie della Società istriana di archeologia e storia patria, XIII (LXV), p. 147‑213.
(pp. 147-213)

[Selfridge-Field 1975]

Selfridge-Field, E., 1975, Venetian Instrumental Music from Gabrieli to Vivaldi, Oxford.

[Stipčević 1985-86]

Stipčević, E., 1985, Francesco Sponga-Usper, compositore veneziano di origine Istriana, Atti del Centro di ricerche storiche di Rovigno, XVI, p. 165‑231.
(pp. 165-231)

[Stipčević 2001]

Stipčević, E. (éd.), 2001, Forse vien fuor l’Aurora, madrigal za 5 glasova ; Ave Maria, motet za 6 glasova i b.c. ; Expectans expectavi, motet za 3 glasa, 2 violine i b.c., Zagreb.

[Stipčević 2008]

Stipčević, E., 2008, Francesco Sponga - Usper, Zagreb.

Contributors

Vincent Besson - Project manager

David Fiala - Project manager


Data collectors

Ennio Stipčević

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