Salamone Rossi

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Salamone Rossi was a pioneering late Renaissance and early Baroque Jewish composer and violinist in Mantua, known for his innovative instrumental music and Hebrew liturgical works.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Salamone Rossi canonical 2
Salamone de’ Rossi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque composer
Jewish composer
Renaissance composer
composer
person
violinist
activeIn Mantua
associatedWith Italian Jewish community
linked to: Italian Jews

Mantuan ghetto
birthPlace Mantua
citizenship Duchy of Mantua
compositionalForm canzon
dance music
madrigal
motet
psalm setting
sinfonia
contemporaryOf Claudio Monteverdi
Luzzasco Luzzaschi
employer Court of Mantua
Gonzaga court
ethnicGroup Jewish people
linked to: Jews
genre Hebrew liturgical music
Renaissance music
early Baroque music
instrumental music
innovations application of contemporary Italian styles to Hebrew liturgy
development of idiomatic writing for violin
knownFor Hebrew liturgical compositions
contributions to early trio sonata style
innovative instrumental music
setting Hebrew texts in polyphonic style
name Salamone Rossi
Salamone de’ Rossi
linked to: Salamone Rossi

Salomone Rossi
notableWork Ha-shirim asher li-Shelomo
Hashirim Asher L’Shlomo
Il primo libro delle sinfonie e gagliarde
Il secondo libro delle sinfonie e gagliarde
Il terzo libro delle sinfonie e gagliarde
Madrigali a 2 voci
Madrigali a 3 voci
linked to: Madrigali a 2 voci

Madrigali a 4 voci
Madrigali a 5 voci
Madrigali a 6 voci
The Songs of Solomon
linked to: Song of Songs
occupation composer
violinist
region Northern Italy
religion Judaism
timePeriod early Baroque
late Renaissance
usedLanguage Hebrew
Italian
Latin

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Gonzaga court in Mantua patron Salamone Rossi
Salamone Rossi name Salamone Rossi
Salamone Rossi name Salamone de’ Rossi
linked to: Salamone Rossi