Our first selection comes from Giovanni Gabrieli, a composer who helped transition from the Renaissance into the Baroque era. He is most famously known for his long tenure as principal composer for St ...

The 16th-century composer Giovanni Gabrieli was a master of writing for brass. The American Brass Quartet shows off his prowess — and theirs — in a performance of a Venetian Canzon, or Venetian song, ...

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We hear two Canzoni for brass, by Giovanni Gabrieli. First, "La Spiritata," followed by the Canzon per sonar No. 28. Performing are the combined brass players of the Chicago Symphony and the ...

Lucie Skeaping presents music by Giovanni Gabrieli, who died in August 1612. Gabrieli lived and worked in Venice, and was organist at both St Marks and San Rocco. Show more Lucie Skeaping presents a ...

Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of uncle and nephew Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli share a name that dominated Venetian music during the late 16th and early 17th ...