Prepositus_Brixiensis

Prepositus Brixiensis

Prepositus Brixiensis

Italian composer and singer

Prepositus Brixiensis, i.e. the "Provost of Brescia", (fl. 1430) was a late medieval Italian composer and singer at Padua Cathedral.[1][2]

Works and recordings

Only four ballate and one rondeau survive:

  • ballata - I ochi d'una ançolleta che m'alcide "the eyes of an angel have pierced me" - Ensemble Perlaro, PAN 2010
  • O spirito gentil, tu m'ay percosso on "Sweet Love, Sweet Hope" Hilliard Ensemble, Isis; Also on "Voyage en Italie" La Reverdie Arcana reissue 2009.

References

  1. [1]
    Hans Schoop - article in the New Grove
  2. [2]
    Stanley Boorman Studies in the Performance of Late Medieval Music 2008 p224 "Prepositus Brixiensis is listed at the cathedral as a singer in 1423, 1424 and 1425;"
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