Jacobus Gallus
Slovenian Renaissance composer (1550-1591) · Musicians · Died at 41
Jacobus Gallus was a late-Renaissance composer of presumed Slovene ethnicity. Born in Carniola, which at the time was one of the Habsburg lands in the Holy Roman Empire, he lived and worked in Moravia and Bohemia during the last decade of his life.
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![Tenor voice part of Gallus' Ecce quomodo moritur iustus, published in his Opus Musicum II (1587).[7]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/Ecce_quomodo_Gallus_tenor_voice.jpg)
About this person
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1550 to 1591 · aged 41
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