Lodovico Grossi da Viadana

Italian composer, teacher and Franciscan friar

Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (usually Lodovico Viadana, though his family name was Grossi; c. 1560 – 2 May 1627) was an Italian composer, teacher, and Franciscan friar of the Order of Friars Minor Observants. He was the first significant figure to make use of the newly developed technique of figured bass, one of the musical devices which was to define the end of the Renaissance and beginning of the Baroque eras in music.

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Works

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  • Ave Verum
  • Cantate Domino canticum novum
  • Concerto à soprano over cornetto (Accipite et manducate)
  • Concerto à soprano over cornetto (Fratres ego enim)
  • Congratulamini
  • Deus in adiutorium - Dixit Dominus
  • Dum complerentur
  • Ego autem
  • Exsultate justi
  • Hunc preclarem
  • La Napolitana (Sinfonia)
  • Laetatus sum
  • Lauda, Ierusalem
  • Memento salutis
  • O altitudo
  • O dulcissima Maria
  • Quam dilecta tabernacula
  • Renaissance Beauty 1
  • Renaissance Beauty 2
  • Sacred Concerto: O Domine, Jesu Christe
  • Salve corpus Iesu Christi
  • Sinfonia 'La Bergamasca' a 8 (from Sinfonie musicali, 1610)
  • Sinfonie "La Padovana"
  • Sinfonie musicali, op. 18
  • Swinging Renaissance 1
  • Swinging Renaissance 2
  • Veni domine et noli tardare
  • Veni sancte spiritus