Claudio Monteverdi : Italian Composer, String Player, Choirmaster, Roman Catholic Priest, Pioneer in the Development of Opera, Crucial Transitional Figure Between the Renaissance and Baroque Periods of Music History

May 15, 1567 — November 29, 1643

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An Italian composer, string player, choirmaster, and Catholic priest. A composer of both secular and sacred music, and a pioneer in the development of opera, he is considered a crucial transitional figure between the Renaissance and Baroque periods of music history.

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May 15, 1567

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November 29, 1643

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